US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Iran's leadership is admitting what the world can now see: The pressure is working
US Treasury Secretary Bessent stated that economic pressure on Iran is working, citing admissions of severe shortages from Iranian leaders while pledging continued enforcement to isolate Tehran.
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Bessent cites commentary from the Iranian President last week that “The war must come to an end at some point.” Full Post: Iran’s leadership is admitting what the world can now see: the pressure is working. President Masoud Pezeshkian acknowledged Iran’s economic shortages, saying, “The war must come to an end at some point.” Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran’s parliamentary speaker, was even more direct: “No matter how much military power we have, if people are hungry and we don’t have financial circulation, economic growth and domestic production, we will not endure.” Under President Trump, Treasury will continue to sever every economic lifeline sustaining this regime until Tehran stands alone.
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