Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new round of sanctions on Iran on Nov. 4, one day after Republicans were defeated in the U.S. midterm elections, escalating the economic war against the Islamic Republic in a vote widely seen as a referendum on the Iran war [1].
In a post on X, Bessent said the measures fall under Operation Economic Outcast and warned that third parties supporting Tehran would face penalties [1].
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