U.S. Economic War on Iran | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 25, 2026 · 1m

The U.S. just launched “Operation Economic Outcast,” a bold financial strike against Iran aimed at cutting off its global banking access—Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent calls it an “economic D-Day.” Targeting oil, finance, shipping, and any entity aiding Iran’s money laundering, the move seeks to cripple Tehran’s last economic lifelines. While analysts see this as a powerful tool to pressure internal change, it’s part of a broader strategy—not the final blow. Ordinary Iranians face immediate pain: inflation, currency collapse, and possible fuel subsidy cuts that could ignite unrest. Iran’s…