# Economic “D-Day” for Iran; Why Vigilantes Are Vandalizing Flock Cameras | Aug. 24

https://mins.news/en/video/31561

- NBC News, 2026-08-25 11:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtzShd8mwDY

> The Trump administration has announced a new round of secondary sanctions aimed at isolating Iran further from the global economy. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says companies that continue doing business with Iran will be targeted, though he did not identify them. An expert discusses why Iran is brushing off the threats and what action against its partners could mean.

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