# US renews attack on Iran while threatening sanctions on Tehran allies

https://mins.news/en/item/38454

- France 24, 2026-08-31 09:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/us-renews-attack-on-iran-while-threatening-financial-sanctions-on-tehran-allies

> Hostilities between the United States and Iran resumed after a month-long pause. Washington said Iran was preparing to deploy sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, while Tehran retaliated by striking US military bases in Jordan. The US Treasury secretary also warned of further economic sanctions against banks doing business with Iran.

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