Trump is holding off on another broad strike on Iran, betting that deeper economic pressure can force Tehran to bend without triggering a wider regional war. Analysis by @IKweller.

Trump is holding off on another broad strike on Iran, betting that deeper economic pressure can force Tehran to bend without triggering a wider regional war. Analysis by @IKweller. Link Trump returns to an old weapon: Behind US's decision to economically choke Iran - analysis US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said last month that the administration’s economic policy had sent the Iranian currency into "free fall" and pushed inflation into triple-digit rates.

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Jerusalem Post
Categorie: security
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2026 06:27:31 GMT