Trump Says US Starting ‘Economic Warfare’ Operation Against Iran
sanctions_economic_warfareMiddle EastBloomberg19 Aug, 23:06 UTC
Context
President Donald Trump announced plans to inflict what he called “an ECONOMIC D-DAY” against Iran, underscoring his rising frustration with the country’s refusal to capitulate despite weeks of military strikes and a US blockade that’s crimped its oil exports.
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