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UPDATED Aug 29, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Aug 21, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
Iran says it has a plan to counter US sanctions
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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: Reported 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.”
How this story developed (showing 21 of 21 earlier reports)
US sanctions intensification weighs on Iran’s economy
· Aug 29, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Iran criticizes US sanctions as inflation hits 66%
· Aug 28, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
Iran could retaliate against Trump’s economic “D-Day”
· Aug 28, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
Iran warns it will hit US economic interests if blockade continues
· Aug 27, 2026 at 11:08 PM ET
Bessent unveils new U.S. economic sanctions targeting Iran
· Aug 25, 2026 at 2:14 PM ET
China warns Trump against sanctions “economic warfare”
· Aug 25, 2026 at 9:07 AM ET
Iran says it is fully prepared for widened US sanctions
· Aug 25, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Iran vows retaliation after Trump unveils economic sanctions
· Aug 25, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
Iran vows retaliation after US widens sanctions
· Aug 24, 2026 at 11:07 PM ET
Iran security chief warns Gulf states over US economic war
· Aug 24, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET
Trump calls for “economic D-Day” against Iran
· Aug 24, 2026 at 7:10 PM ET
Iran economy minister reacts to US “economic D-Day” sanctions
· Aug 24, 2026 at 7:07 PM ET
Bessent to unveil new US economic sanctions on Iran
· Aug 24, 2026 at 1:02 PM ET
Bessent warns Iran of “economic D-Day” sanctions
· Aug 24, 2026 at 12:05 PM ET
US threatens toughest sanctions yet against Iran
· Aug 24, 2026 at 7:06 AM ET
US calls “economic D-Day” as Iran threatens oil halt
· Aug 24, 2026 at 12:03 AM ET
Iran official says backing new US sanctions is war
· Aug 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
Iran security chief warns countries against US economic war
· Aug 23, 2026 at 8:11 AM ET
Iran security chief warns Gulf states over Trump economic war
· Aug 23, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
Iran vows devastating response to U.S. economic pressure
· Aug 21, 2026 at 4:08 PM ET
Iran vows “devastating” response to US record sanctions
· Aug 21, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
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