# Bessent says U.S. likely to announce Iran bank sanctions this week

https://mins.news/en/video/40739

- Reuters, 2026-09-01 17:20 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PdWWHIbk47I

> U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Washington is likely to announce sanctions on banks this week as part of its economic campaign against Iran.

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