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21 Aug 2026 · 02:52 GMT+3

Bessent says US unlikely to resume large-scale Iran combat, steps up economic pressure

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the US President Donald Trump administration’s plan to crush Iran’s economy will likely negate the need for major US military operations against the Islamic Republic, CNBC reported on Thursday.

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