# Bessent vows to 'cut off' Iran from the world

https://mins.news/en/video/95461

- Fox News, 2026-10-11 16:15 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtPE79J6qSA

> Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discusses economic sanctions on Iran and Russia, maritime tensions in the Gulf of Oman and Treasury policies criticized by Democratic politicians on 'Fox & Friends Weekend.'

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