Iran denounces new US sanctions as Washington targets Tehran’s oil trade with China

The Jerusalem Post·August 22, 2026 at 2:52 PM

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The chief of staff of Iran's armed forces, MG Ali Abdollahi, warned its response would be "crushing, punishing and devastating," while Trump warns countries against providing Iran a lifeline.

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