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US to impose unprecedented sanctions on Iran, Treasury Secretary says

The Trump administration announced it will impose severe economic sanctions and isolation measures against Iran.

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President Donald Trump announced this week that the US would be imposing an unprecedented level of economic warfare and isolation on Iran. The US Treasury Secretary stated the sanctions will significantly damage Iran's economy. Iran has responded with defiance to the announced measures.

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Watch: US Treasury Secretary says sanctions will 'squash' Iran's economy while Tehran stays defiant

With sparse details, President Donald Trump announced this week that the US would be imposing an “unprecedented” level of economic warfare and isolation on Iran.

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