Iran warns it will target countries aiding US sanctions
By The BriefBrief
Tehran warned it would target the interests of any countries that help the US sanctions against Iran. It threatened to block oil exports through the Strait of Hormuz, linking the measure to support for the sanctions regime.
WHO:Tehran
WHAT:Iran warned it would target countries that help US sanctions and threatened to block oil exports through Hormuz
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 6:28 PM ET
WHERE:Iran
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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