Straits Times
US says it will impose 'toughest sanctions in history' on Iran
DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Aug 21 - U.S. Treasury chief Scott Bessent said the United States will impose \"the toughest sanctions in history\" on Iran, a move he suggested would lessen the need for new major military operations.
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