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US Sanctions on Iran to Be Unveiled

Updated 2026-08-24 17:10 UTC 1 source Negative

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is set to unveil new sanctions against Iran, escalating the Trump administration's pressure. The move aims to negotiate a deal and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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The Hill
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday afternoon will unveil new sanctions on Iran, escalating the Trump administration's pressure on the Islamic Republic to negotiate a deal to end the conflict and fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump warned last week that Iran would face an “econ
2026-08-24 16:52 UTC
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