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US Treasury Secretary Bessent says we will implement unprecedented measures on Iran, according to Newsmax

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Bessent's 'Operation Economic Fury' leverages naval blockades and $1B+ in crypto seizures to isolate Iran, while pivoting to Mediterranean pipelines to make the Strait of Hormuz irrelevant within two years.

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Says: We are conducting a maximum pressure campaign against Iran, targeting its bank accounts and digital currencies worldwide. Pressure campaign we pursued caused the collapse of the Iranian banking sector. Measures against Iran will be a combination of economic isolation and blockade in the Strait of Hormuz. Expects more announcements on Iran next week. Will take actions unprecedented in the history of economic isolation of a country. We will prevent anything from entering or leaving Iranian ports.

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