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UPDATED Aug 29, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
Aug 21, 2026 at 8:13 AM ET
Iran says it is fully prepared for widened US sanctions
By The BriefBrief
Iran said it is “fully prepared” to counter widened US economic sanctions, asserting it has a plan to address the measures. The US described its latest sanctions as an “economic D-Day,” while Tehran responded with readiness and preparedness.
WHO: Iran
WHAT: Iran said it is fully prepared to counter widened US economic sanctions and has a plan to address them.
WHEN: Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 4:08 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Iran is responding to the US’s latest widened economic sanctions on Iran.
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 vows retaliation after Trump unveils economic sanctions
· Aug 25, 2026 at 2:11 AM ET
Iran says it has a plan to counter US sanctions
· Aug 25, 2026 at 12:07 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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