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U.S. Tightens Economic Noose on Iran | Salt Lake City News
The U.S. is escalating economic warfare against Iran with sweeping new sanctions targeting digital assets, tech, gold, aviation, and shipping—aimed at cutting off revenue streams and forcing Tehran to the negotiating table. After months of stalled talks and failed military strikes, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns any economic ties with Iran will face maximum U.S. pressure. Over 60 individuals and entities are now sanctioned for aiding Iran’s nuclear ambitions or cyber operations. Iran’s already crippled economy continues to suffer, with inflation soaring and currency collapsing, yet…
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