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State Department spokesman Ned Price called Amir-Abdollahian's claim that a deal had been reached "another especially cruel lie that only adds to the suffering of their (the prisoners') families".
The man was sanctioned for working for financial institutions belonging to Hezbollah, with the US treasury calling him a "middle-man".
Dr Azmi Bishara said the cutting of funds to UNRWA was a war crime and all those who have done this are complicit in Israel's genocide in Gaza.
Iran and Russia have taken a step towards linking their banking systems to evade Western sanctions.
Blinken's visit comes as the humanitarian situation in Gaza deteriorates further, with UNRWA's chief visiting Gulf countries to raise funds for the agency.
Iran arrested an employee of London-based opposition television broadcaster Iran International while the individual was fleeing the country, and labelled the channel a 'terrorist' organisation.
Iran's case to free the billions of dollars' worth in frozen assets before the ICJ comes as hopes fade of reviving a landmark deal that sought to tame Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
Families of individuals held in Iran have accused the European Union of ignoring the plight of their loved ones as a nuclear deal between Tehran and Western powers inches closer to completion.
Israeli media reported that the refuellers could be used in strikes against Israel.
In July 2020, the Natanz nuclear facility found itself targeted in sabotage that blew up a centrifuge assembly building.