Event Brief
Iran says it has a plan to counter US sanctions
By The BriefBrief · Sources (34)
Filed: Aug 25, 2026 at 12:07 AM ET
Summary: Iran said it is ready for what the US calls its “greatest financial offensive ever” against Tehran. The US described the sanctions as an “economic D-Day,” while Iran said it has a plan to counter them.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Iran said it is ready for the US’s latest sanctions and has a plan to counter them.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026 at 11:50 PM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Iran’s remarks were a response to the US’s latest sanctions described as an “economic D-Day.”
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📋 How this story developed
- Aug 25 Iran vows retaliation after US widens sanctions
- Aug 25 Iran security chief warns Gulf states over US economic war
- Aug 24 Trump calls for “economic D-Day” against Iran
- Aug 24 Iran economy minister reacts to US “economic D-Day” sanctions
- Aug 24 Bessent to unveil new US economic sanctions on Iran
- Aug 24 Bessent warns Iran of “economic D-Day” sanctions
- Aug 24 US threatens toughest sanctions yet against Iran
- Aug 24 US calls “economic D-Day” as Iran threatens oil halt
- Aug 24 Iran official says backing new US sanctions is war
- Aug 23 Iran security chief warns countries against US economic war
- Aug 23 Iran security chief warns Gulf states over Trump economic war
- Aug 21 Iran vows devastating response to U.S. economic pressure
- Aug 21 Iran vows “devastating” response to US record sanctions
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