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Iran vows retaliation after widened US sanctions

The Hill·August 25, 2026·1 min read
Iran vows retaliation after widened US sanctions

Iran threatened to retaliate after the Trump administration on Monday unveiled a new effort to isolate the Islamic Republic from the global economy and ramp up pressure to end the nearly six-month-long war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared few details about 'Operation Economic Outcast' in a highly anticipated announcement.

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