Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi dismissed new US sanctions as a sign of US desperation, stating all US actions including blockades and military moves have failed and the new sanctions will also fail.

reported by one outlet so far · Attributed statement · first recorded Aug 25, 4:30 AM

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CGTNChinese state media · Aug 25, 4:01 AM

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi dismissed new US sanctions as sign of US desperation

Cites: Abbas Araqchi, Iranian Foreign Minister · Details: 'sign of desperation'; moved from military operations; Telegram post Sunday

CGTNChinese state media · Aug 25, 4:01 AM

Araqchi stated all US actions including blockades and military moves have failed and new sanctions will also fail

Cites: Abbas Araqchi · Details: 'all their actions have failed'; blockades and military moves