U.S. Economic D-Day on Iran | Philadelphia News

Philadelphia News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 26, 2026 · 1m

The U.S. is unleashing a full-scale economic war on Iran, calling it an “economic D-Day” as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveils new sanctions targeting digital assets, tech, and shipping — lifelines for ordinary Iranians. Iran, bracing for the blow, claims it’s prepared with countermeasures, calling U.S. actions an “economic terrorist attack.” Experts warn escalating pressure could push Tehran toward military retaliation, especially if key allies like Turkey, Russia, and China don’t comply. The real cost? Everyday Iranians face deeper hardship as inflation soars and currency collapses —…