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US threatens major sanctions against Iran

The United States has threatened “economic D-Day” sanctions against Iran.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 24, 2026, 10:11 PM UTC.

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The threat could deepen bilateral confrontation and increase pressure on Iran’s economy and regional relationships.

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U.S. threatens "economic D-Day" sanctions on Iran-Xinhua ↗english.news.cn · Recorded source date: Aug 24, 2026, 10:02 PM UTC
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U.S. threatens "economic D-Day" sanctions on Iran - People's Daily Online ↗en.people.cn · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC
U.S. threatens "economic D-Day" sanctions on Iran - People's Daily Online ↗en.people.cn · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC
US threatens 'economic D-Day' sanctions on Iran ↗china.org.cn · Recorded source date: Aug 25, 2026, 7:01 AM UTC

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