# Treasury tracks down ayatollah's financial fixer, plans to expose linked properties

Treasury Secretary Bessent announced that the department has located the key financial intermediary for Iran's supreme leader. The Treasury plans to publicly identify properties linked to this individual. This move aims to disrupt the flow of funds supporting the Iranian regime's activities.

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- [Fox News Business](https://www.foxbusiness.com/media/bessent-says-treasury-tracking-ayatollahs-money-man-plans-expose-linked-properties) — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:00:39 GMT