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U.S. Economic Pressure on Iran | US News
The U.S. is unleashing a brutal economic war on Iran, aiming to break its resolve without firing a shot—six months after a near-war standoff. With a naval blockade and the harshest sanctions ever imposed, Washington is throttling Iran’s oil exports and choking off foreign currency. While Tehran hoped disrupting Hormuz shipping would trigger global panic and force U.S. retreat, markets shrugged it off and kept flowing. Now, Iran’s economy sputters under inflation, fuel shortages, and breadlines—fueling fears of mass protests. U.S. officials call it a “one-two punch,” betting economic pain will…
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