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Iran threatens retaliation as new US sanctions hit already-struggling economy

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Source published: 25 Aug 2026, 11:36 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

Iran · Multiple sources

Iran threatens retaliation as new US sanctions hit already-struggling economy

Iranian officials are maintaining their strong rhetoric against the US, after Washington announced a fresh raft of sanctions against Iran. Tehran has pledged to hit back with its own measures, while the country is already suffering from already high inflation.

Time span
23 Aug 2026, 17:25 CEST → 25 Aug 2026, 11:36 CEST
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3 sources
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5
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strong · multi-source

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Al Jazeera - All News

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran has stood firm despite what he calls a full-scale war.

France 24 - English

The US says it is preparing to announce new sanctions on Iran. It's been billed an economic D-day and is expected to add further pressure on the country's economy that's already been battered from previous sanctions and a US naval blockade. The renewed economic pressure would not be the first time the US has used econo...

Al Jazeera - All News

Iran’s Minister of Economy Ali Madani-Zadeh has responded to the US announcement of a new economic pressure campaign.

NPR - World

What a new round of U.S. sanctions could mean after nearly six months of war with Iran — and years of economic pressure on the country.

France 24 - English

Iranian officials are maintaining their strong rhetoric against the US, after Washington announced a fresh raft of sanctions against Iran. Tehran has pledged to hit back with its own measures, while the country is already suffering from already high inflation.

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