US announces sanctions in 'economic onslaught' on Iran
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has vowed to destroy Iran's economy as he gave an address on a new pressure campaign against Tehran.
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- RTÉ News
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- 24 Aug 2026, 05:59 UTC
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has vowed to destroy Iran's economy as he gave an address on a new pressure campaign against Tehran.
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US announces sanctions in 'economic onslaught' on Iran
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has vowed to destroy Iran's economy as he gave an address on a new pressure campaign against Tehran.
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US sanctions to sever Iran's economic lifeline - Bessent
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has vowed to destroy Iran's economy as he gave an address on a new pressure campaign against Tehran.
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Trump says Iran 'collapsing' as US vows 'economic D-Day'
US President Donald Trump has said that Iran was "collapsing" as Washington prepared to announce details of a new economic pressure campaign that Tehran has derided as an admission of defeat.
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US vows 'economic D-Day' as Iran threatens oil exports
The US threatened Iran with what it called "the greatest financial offensive ever marshalled" as it prepared to roll out economic sanctions that target Iran's trade partners.
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- 24 Aug 2026, 17:55 UTC
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