# Trump says combined strikes and economic war against Iran are effective

https://mins.news/en/item/33419

- TASS, 2026-08-26 17:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2178029

> President Donald Trump said military and economic pressure on Tehran would secure victory in the ongoing confrontation with Iran. He described both approaches as effective, claimed Iran was suffering massive inflation and a collapsing economy, and said no decision had been made on returning to negotiations because he was in no hurry.

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