Five ways Trump could target Iran’s economy from ‘teapot’ sanctions to land blockade
The package could include secondary sanctions on Chinese banks and refineries, with China buying more than 80% of Iran's shipped oil, analysts said.
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At the heart of the American plan are independent Chinese refineries, the possibility of an onshore blockade, and the imposition of secondary tariffs. The post Iran's economic suffocation plan: The five options on the Trump administration's table appeared first on in.gr.
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The Independent (US)Five ways Trump could target Iran’s economy from ‘teapot’ sanctions to land blockade
Some U.S. and Israeli officials have floated the prospect of a land blockade, which would require assistance from Iran's neighbors
How To Squeeze Iran Financially. Is US Taking Aim At Chinese 'Teapot' Entities
Trump's latest announcement is likely to target independent Chinese refineries, known as "teapots." Teapots account for a quarter of Chinese refinery capacity. China accounts for more than 80% of Iran's shipped oil and teapots absorb much of this trade.
Among other things, the Trump administration may seek to sanction Chinese oil refineries and banks that trade with Iran.
US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Trump Weighs ‘Teapot’ Sanctions, Land Blockade And Other Ways To Cripple Iran’s Economy
US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Trump weighs tougher sanctions, “teapot” refinery measures and a possible land blockade as Iran-Oman talks on Strait of Hormuz continue. The post US-Israel-Iran War Latest Live News: Trump Weighs ‘Teapot’ Sanctions, Land Blockade And Other Ways To Cripple Iran’s Economy appeared first on The Sunday Guardian.
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