US plans to sanction another bank in effort to clamp down on Iran transactions, Bessent tells AP
- Posted on August 30, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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The Trump administration intensifies its financial pressure on Iran by targeting additional banking institutions through fresh sanctions measures. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced plans to implement sanctions against another financial entity within the coming week, marking an escalation in the administration's strategy to disrupt Iran's international monetary transactions and limit its access to global financial systems.
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