# Top Iranian diplomat compares US sanctions threat to a movie already seen many times

https://mins.news/en/item/28713

- TASS, 2026-08-21 18:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2176267

> Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the economic war announced by US President Donald Trump is doomed to fail like previous restrictions and sanctions. He recalled earlier threats against Tehran, saying they had all failed, and insisted the current unprecedented economic campaign would meet the same fate.

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