# Bessent says Iran is lashing out amid sanctions

https://mins.news/en/video/38928

- Reuters, 2026-08-31 15:22 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k0EjETkoGg4

> U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Iran is taking U.S. sanctions seriously and is lashing out as mounting pressure weighs on its economy.

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