United States (US) officials say Iran has lost 25 billion dollars in oil revenue, according to the Times of India.

The top US military commander in the Middle East, Admiral Brad Cooper, said Iran-backed militias are withholding salaries from their own fighters to send money back to the Revolutionary Guard, as sanctions and a naval blockade have cost Iran 25 billion dollars in lost oil revenue, according to Worthy Christian News, in a summary on the aggregator Ground News.