# Iran says it plans new Gulf 'exclusion zone', threatens US with new missiles

https://mins.news/en/item/49009

- Reuters, 2026-09-08 02:00 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-it-plans-new-gulf-exclusion-zone-threatens-us-with-new-missiles-2026-09-08/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a9f6c35ffd9d30001d8dabb

> Iran threatened the United States with “economic warfare” on Tuesday and said it had fired an advanced missile at U.S. warships. The claims highlighted the risk of further escalation just days after the two sides exchanged fire again.

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