Between 2026-08-19 and 2026-08-22, President Trump warned any country trading with Iran or providing support would face "tremendous economic consequences" and a new "economic D-Day," threatening the widest sanctions campaign against Tehran. Iran's armed forces chief warned the response would be "crushing, punishing and devastating."
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US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned of economic consequences against any country that supported Tehran or provided "any type of lifeline to Iran." He did not specify what specific steps Washington would take against such a country and did not list any country by name. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned of economic consequences against any country that supported Tehran or provided “any type of lifeline to Iran”. “Today, I am announcing the MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPERATION EVER TAKEN AGAINST ANY COUNTRY! This will be Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale,” he wrote on social media. “ANY country that allows its financial institut
President Trump said on Truth Social that the United States would launch what he called the “most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country” against Iran, and warned that any country whose banks, businesses, airports or government entities provide Iran “any type of lifeline” would face “tremendous economic consequences” [bbc.co.uk#1][aljazeera.com#1][aa.com.tr#1][cnbc.com#1]. He d
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The campaign comes as the war nears its sixth month with no immediate peace solution in sight.
It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict.
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The president did not specify what actions he would take, and he has on other occasions abandoned threats to dramatically escalate the war with Iran.
President Trump said Wednesday on Truth Social that the United States would launch what he called the “most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country” against Iran, describing it as “Economic Warfare and Isolation on an unprecedented scale” [nypost.com#1][thehill.com#1][aa.com.tr#1][dawn.com#1]. He threatened “TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences” for any country that allows financial
Trump warns of economic consequences for any country that supports Iran Reuters
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 20 - U.S. President Donald Trump warned of economic consequences against any country that provided \"any type of lifeline to Iran\" as the U.S. looks to resolve a war it began alongside Israel nearly six months ago.
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President Trump said Wednesday he would launch what he called the “most crushing economic operation” against Iran, threatening “tremendous” economic consequences for any country that gives Tehran an economic “lifeline” through financial institutions, businesses, airports or government entities [bbc.co.uk#1][cbsnews.com#1][france24.com#1][aljazeera.com#3][dawn.com#1]. He did not specify what punish
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US president pivots towards ‘crushing’ economic operation against Iran and its trading partners as military strikes fail to bring Tehran to the table Donald Trump has announced a new campaign to isolate Iran’s economy, threatening “tremendous economic consequences” on any country that helps or does business with Tehran, a move that could set up a fresh confrontation with China if implemented. “Tod
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US President Donald Trump has threatened Iran with an "economic warfare". Meanwhile, Australia summoned Israel's envoy over the 2024 death of an aid worker in an Israeli strike in Gaza. DW has the latest.
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Trump threatens 'tremendous economic consequences' on any country helping Iran www.15minutenews.com/article/2026... It comes after a 60-day ceasefire expired on Monday, with no sign of a diplomatic or military off-ramp to the conflict.
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Morning update - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/morning-update-607 Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest developments: US President Donald Trump announced that the US is launching the "MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPERATION EVER TAKEN AGAINST ANY COUNTRY". Trump also warned that any country supporting Tehran in any way will face "TREMENDOUS Ec
Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Economic D-Day’ - The Wall Street Journal apple.news/AZfob2l42RnO... As the war nears its six-month point, the president says he would unleash the ‘most crushing economic operation ever taken’
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news.sky.com/story/iran-u... Donald Trump has posted on Truth Social, threatening Iran with "the most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country". Catch up on the latest below.
Trump warns of economic consequences for any country that supports Iran https://www.byteseu.com/2291463/ President Donald Trump warned of economic consequences against any country that provided “any type of lifeline to Iran“ as the United States looks to resolve a war it began alongside Israel … President Donald Trump warned of economic consequences against any country that provided “any type of l
Trump’s Iran crackdown: Help Tehran and face “TREMENDOUS Economic Consequences” #Trump #Iran #Tehran #USIran #EconomicWar #EconomicSanctions #IranCrisis #MiddleEast #Geopolitics #BreakingNews #WorldNews www.indiaweekly.biz/trump-iran-e... Trump is threatening to turn Iran’s war into a global economic showdown, warning allies, businesses and governments that anyone keeping Tehran alive could face d
📰 #Finance "U.S. President Donald Trump threatened any country helping Iran in any way with “tremendous economic consequences,” as the American Administration is ratcheting up economic pressure on Iran in the hope of ending the war it began in February. Late on Wednesday, President Trump…"
Trump's threat came Wed 14:30 EST after the 60-day ceasefire expired Tue without extension - no diplomacy renewal attempt on either side since then. Iran · 36 OSINT sources · Cross-referenced on factline.io
President Donald Trump warned countries that traded with Tehran of severe consequences.
President Trump appeared to suggest that the United States would impose economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran, though he did not specify what actions he would take.
President Trump appeared to suggest that the United States would impose economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran, though he did not specify what actions he would take.
DUBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A threat by U.S. President Donald Trump to impose unprecedented economic warfare and isolation on Iran could have implications for countries that trade with it. Trump warned of economic consequences for any country that supports Iran. Here are some of Iran's main trading partners in recent years: CHINA China, the biggest buyer of Iranian oil, could face additional pressur
President Trump threatened an “economic D-Day” against Iran, warning that any country providing Tehran with “any type of lifeline” could face major economic consequences as Washington moves toward tougher financial pressure in a nearly six-month conflict [bbc.co.uk#1][nytimes.com#1][npr.org#1][aawsat.com#2][japantoday.com#1]. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he would detail the planned measur
By Jana Choukeir and Susan Heavey DUBAI/WASHINGTON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday that its response to any new U.S. threats would be "devastating" after Washington pledged to impose the toughest financial penalties in history with the aim of toppling the Iranian leadership. U.S. Treasury chief Scott Bessent's comments on Thursday followed a warning from President Donald Trump of economic
President Trump said the United States would launch what he called the “MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPERATION EVER TAKEN AGAINST ANY COUNTRY” against Iran and threatened penalties for any country whose financial institutions, businesses, airports or government entities provide Tehran with a “lifeline” [dawn.com#1][aaj.tv#1][ynetnews.com#2][brecorder.com#1]. Trump did not specify the penalties or name t
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International and U.S. crude futures rose on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened economic sanctions on Iran’s trading partners, raising expectations of tighter supply in the coming weeks. gvwire.com/2026/08/21/o... Oil prices are rising as sanctions on Iran loom. Discover how geopolitical tensions affect crude futures today.
The chief of staff of Iran's armed forces, MG Ali Abdollahi, warned its response would be "crushing, punishing and devastating," while Trump warns countries against providing Iran a lifeline.