Analysts say Tehran could intensify the dispute militarily after the United States announced new efforts to squeeze Iran's economy. One Iranian official vowed that "not a single drop of oil" would leave the gulf.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent unveils new U.S. economic sanctions to isolate Iran NPRBessent unveils sweeping campaign of sanctions and pressure against Iran The Washington PostDollar Gains as US Plan to Cut Off Iran Spurs Haven Demand Bloomberg.comIran will be able to shrug off America's financial threats The Economist
US-Iran war latest: Iran's currency drops to record low against dollar as US set to unveil ‘economic D-Day' CNNScott Bessent: an economic D-Day is coming for Iran Financial TimesTreasury Secretary Scott Bessent to unveil new economic sanctions on Iran, on what President Trump has called "economic D-Day" NPRIran War Updates: U.S. to unveil new sanctions Trump said would hit Iran with an "economic D-Day" CBS News
