Event Brief
Aug 13, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Trump applies maximum pressure on Iran without breaking Tehran
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The U.S. applies maximum pressure on Iran through sanctions, a naval blockade, and a shadow-banking crackdown.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: The U.S. applies maximum pressure on Iran through sanctions, a naval blockade, and a shadow-banking crackdown
WHEN: Reported Aug 13, 2026 at 10:35 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Iran’s ability to sell oil and move money was cut off by sanctions, a naval blockade, and a shadow-banking crackdown
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