# US: Sanctions to sever every economic lifeline sustaining Iran

https://mins.news/en/video/31058

- TRT World, 2026-08-24 23:09 UTC
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- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WOZnXniJog

> Omid Memarian, DAWN’s senior Iran analyst and director of communications, examines new US economic sanctions on Iran and says they are intended to sever every economic lifeline sustaining the country.

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