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Earlier report Filed 21 Aug, 16:41 UTC US Threatens Unprecedented Sanctions on Iran US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States will impose "the toughest sanctions in history" on Iran, predicting measures that would "squash" Iran's economy and "collapse" its regime. He told allies they must decide whether they "are with us or against us," and suggested the economic pressure could reduce the need for major military operations against Tehran. World · 2 sources