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Scott Bessent described the US sanctions on Iran as 'the single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary' in a Financial Times opinion piece.
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CGTNChinese state media · Aug 25, 4:01 AM
Scott Bessent described the sanctions as 'the single greatest financial offensive ever marshalled against an adversary'
Cites: Scott Bessent, Financial Times opinion piece · Details: 'economic D-Day'; published Financial Times Sunday