US sanctions Iran's oil sector, warns trade partners of consequences

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The United States has imposed new sanctions on Iran, with Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announcing measures targeting five vital sectors, as Washington warns Tehran's trade partners of consequences. The new sanctions will target Iran's oil revenue and 60 entities, vessels, and individuals accused of enabling the regime, with Washington urging allies to support the measures. The US Treasury Secretary stated the goal is to sever all financial support for the regime, as President Donald Trump pushes allies to back the actions.


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