Iran rejects Trump's threat of 'economic warfare' on 'unprecedented scale' - CBC

Iran rejects Trump's threat of 'economic warfare' on 'unprecedented scale' CBC Scott Bessent urges US partners to back plans to 'squash' Iran economy BBC US Treasury secretary says new economic measures will ‘collapse’ Iran Al Jazeera Trump threatens to iso...

Reporting source: CBC1 min readPublished Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:42:17 GMTUpdated Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:10:56 GMT

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Iran rejects Trump's threat of 'economic warfare' on 'unprecedented scale' CBC Scott Bessent urges US partners to back plans to 'squash' Iran economy BBC US Treasury secretary says new economic measures will ‘collapse’ Iran Al Jazeera Trump threatens to iso...
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Published · Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:42:17 GMT
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