Tehran rejects Trump's 'Economic D-Day' says sanctions will bring US 'further defeat' - thecradle.co

Tehran rejects Trump's 'Economic D-Day' says sanctions will bring US 'further defeat' - thecradle.co

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Trump unveiled new Iran sanctions he's calling "Economic D-Day." Tehran says it will result in "further defeat" for Washington. The U.S. has imposed eight sanctions regimes on Iran since 1979. None changed the government. Most drove Tehran closer to Beijing and Moscow while raising energy costs for American consumers — a pattern now repeating with oil supply already down 4.3 million barrels per day globally and the Strait still running at 75% capacity.

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