Iran calls US financial threat an admission of defeat

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, writing in the Financial Times, warned that an 'economic D-Day' against Iran would begin on Monday. Iran dismissed the threat, saying that 'the narrative doesn’t add up.'

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Le Monde International
Categorie: security
Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:31:23 +0200