Trump announces ‘Economic Warfare’ on Iran, threatens ‘tremendous’ consequences for its backers
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced this week that President Donald Trump is prepared to order new sanctions on Iran to punish its economy, marking an escalation in economic pressure.
- The administration favors economic warfare, touting its naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, after a 60-day memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran expired with no replacement agreement.
- Escalating pressure targets an Iranian economy suffering 65% inflation over the past year, with officials considering sanctions on Chinese banks despite concerns about harming American economic interests.
- Mohammad Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker, wrote on X Tuesday that the U.S. was "trying to pull a rabbit out of their hat" and that squeezing Iran will not win concessions.
- Trump, who is "not in a hurry" for a solution, maintains a long-term approach while Energy Secretary Chris Wright said the administration aims to leave the next generation without nuclear threats.
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WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) (ITALPRESS) - The President of the United States Donald Trump announces a new and very hard economic offensive against Iran, with the aim of completely isolating the Islamic Republic and hitting every possible financial and commercial channel still available to Tehran.In a long message published in Truth Social, Trump announced the most devastating economic operation ever undertaken against any country, speaking of a r…
Between unpopularity of the conflict on the US political scene and well-established ammunition reserves, the unpredictable US president seems to have recently opted for a more military-attentist posture.
The US president wrote on the Truth Social website that he would launch the most destructive economic operation ever launched against a country.
Trump Launches an "Unprecedented" Economic Offensive to Isolate Iran: "It Will Be an Economic D Day"
The president warns that any country that allows its financial institutions, companies, airports or government entities to provide "any kind of lifeguard" to Iran will in turn face economic consequences
The president stated that the U.S. will carry out an unprecedented assault on the Tehran regime, which would include an “unprecedented” economic isolation.
The US President speaks of "the most devastating economic operation ever undertaken against any country." André Ventura still accuses the Prime Minister of wanting to cut pensions.
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