Treasury Secretary Bessent says US entering 'endgame' with Iran, will sever economic lifelines
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-08-24 11:02 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Middle East, Iran, Economy & Finance, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy
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"At dawn begins an economic D-Day [against Iran], the single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary," US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wrote in an opinion piece in the Financial Times on Sunday, echoing US President Donald Trump's statements on Truth Social last week.
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