US Treasury imposes new sanctions targeting Iran’s revenue sources
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced new sanctions designed to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran, warning other nations to cut economic ties or face retaliation.
The United States has imposed new sanctions targeting Iran's ability to generate revenue internationally. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the sanctions aim to eliminate all potential sources of income for Iran. He warned other nations that they must cut their economic ties with Tehran or face retaliation from the United States.
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Bessent says new US sanctions aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Monday that new U.S. sanctions aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran and told nations to cut economic ties to Tehran or face retaliation.