US Treasury announces 'Operation Economic Outcast' on Iran following warning of 'economic D-Day'

The Jerusalem Post·August 24, 2026 at 12:56 PM+9

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"It is now a time for world leaders to make a decision between prosperity and isolation, peace and terror, America and Iran," declared US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

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