# Will Donald Trump’s new sanctions against Iran work?

https://mins.news/en/item/30043

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-23 21:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/inside-story/2026/8/23/will-donald-trumps-new-sanctions-against-iran-work?traffic_source=rss

> After nearly six months of war with Iran, the United States appears to be changing course. Donald Trump says Washington will launch a “crushing economic operation” and is urging other countries to join what it calls the greatest coordinated economic isolation in history. Iran says participants will be treated as enemies.

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