U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveiled a new economic sanctions package against Iran on August 24, 2026, described as "economic D-Day." The measures target anyone conducting business with Iran's government and aim to tighten financial pressure as regional conflict continues. Treasury officials characterized the initiative as a "warning shot" designed to escalate economic pressure on Tehran.
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