On 2026-08-24, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Operation Economic Outcast, expanding sanctions against approximately 60 individuals and entities linked to Iran's oil, military, and cyber networks. The campaign also targeted 24 entities in mainland China and Hong Kong that facilitate Iran's trade.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced Operation Economic Outcast on Monday, expanding U.S. sanctions on Iran and warning governments, companies and financial institutions that continued business with Tehran could expose them to U.S. penalties or exclusion from the dollar-based financial system [military.com#1][politico.com#1][cbsnews.com#1][npr.org#1]. The Treasury Department sanctioned nearl
I'm waiting for Operation Dumbass Terrorist Rapist Conman to end. www.wsj.com/world/middle... The Treasury secretary announced new sanctions meant to target Tehran’s enablers and devastate the regime economically.
24/8 2026 #US launches #Operation-EconomicOutca to cut Iran’s economic lifeline Treasury Secretary #ScottBessent says US #sanctions will intensify to choke off Iran’s revenues and isolate the country. #Iran #US-war #uspol #irpol aje.news/iayhg7 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says US sanctions will intensify to choke off Iran's revenues and isolate the country.
FYI www.usatoday.com/story/news/p... Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced "Operation Economic Outcast" against Iran, likening it to U.S. efforts to end World War II.
🚨 The U.S. Treasury Department launched Operation Economic Outcast, targeting nearly 60 individuals and entities linked to Iran’s oil, military, and cyber networks. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expanded sanctions to include digital assets, technology, gold, aviation, and shipping. #IranSanctions
The US Department of the Treasury launched targeted sanctions against some 24 entities based in mainland China or Hong Kong as part of its “Operation Economic Outcast” campaign against Iran and its enablers. See below for the original announcement: US Treasury sanctions by scmp