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Iranian parliamentary speaker criticizes US Treasury secretary over sanctions

Iranian parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf criticized US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over sanctions described as an “Economic D-Day.” The headline indicates continuing US-Iran economic confrontation.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 26, 2026, 12:42 AM UTC.

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Further sanctions confrontation could affect bilateral relations and regional economic conditions.

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Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions ↗heraldglobe.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 12:32 AM UTC
Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions ↗kenyastar.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 1:02 AM UTC
Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions ↗news.webindia123.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 1:16 AM UTC
Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions ↗iranherald.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 1:47 AM UTC
Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions ↗iraqsun.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 2:16 AM UTC
Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions ↗arabherald.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 3:32 AM UTC
Ghalibaf targets US Treasury Secy Bessent over 'Economic D-Day' sanctions ↗timesofoman.com · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 4:46 AM UTC

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