The Trump administration calls this "economic D-Day" on Iran. Iran vows to respond to fresh sanctions in a "seismic manner."
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to unveil new economic sanctions on Iran
The Trump administration calls this "economic D-Day" on Iran. Iran vows to respond to fresh sanctions in a "seismic manner."
By Fatima Al-Kassab
Monday, August 24, 2026·1 min read
Last updated Aug 24, 2026 · 01:11 PM UTC
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