# US says Iran faces ‘economic D-Day’ in ‘greatest financial offensive ever’

https://mins.news/en/video/31022

- BBC News, 2026-08-24 22:00 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGKgfqG-pDo

> The US has announced a series of sanctions against Iran and threatened to isolate countries that financially support it. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called the campaign the “single greatest financial offensive ever” and said it would sever economic ties with Iran, despite earlier White House reversals and deadline extensions.

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