August 19, 2026 | Fox News Digital Iran’s financial lifeline from Russia and China Home » China Behnam Ben Taleblu Iran Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow August 19, 2026 | Fox News Digital Iran’s financial lifeline from Russia and China Behnam Ben Taleblu Iran Program Senior Director and Senior Fellow Issues: Issues: China Iran Iran Global Threat Network Iran Politics and Economy Iran Sanctions Iran-backed Terrorism Russia Sanctions and Illicit Finance