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Bessent calls Iran blockade and sanctions a powerful isolation strategy

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent characterized an Iran blockade and sanctions as a potent combination of economic pressure.

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Expanded pressure on Iran could intensify regional confrontation and disrupt energy and trade flows.

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  1. Bessent: Iran Blockade, Sanctions 'One of the Most Powerful One-Two Punches' in History of Economic Isolation ↗breitbart.com · Recorded source date: Sep 6, 2026, 11:16 PM UTC

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