# Will Trump’s new sanctions bring Iran back to the negotiating table?

https://mins.news/en/video/27586

- TRT World, 2026-08-20 17:21 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IS114f_gqKg

> US President Donald Trump has announced new economic sanctions against Iran, calling them the “most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country.” Omar Rahman of the Middle East Council on Global Affairs analyzes the developments.

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