Trump vows tighter economic isolation of Iran, new measures next week

US President Donald Trump has confirmed that his administration is moving to intensify economic pressure on Iran, following his repost of an interview with Treasury Secretary Scott Besant on Newsmax, shared via Truth Social. In the interview, Besant announced new measures against Tehran to be unveiled next week.

Besant stated that Washington intends to pursue a policy aimed at achieving "unprecedented economic isolation of Iran," alongside maintaining the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz.

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The US Treasury Secretary added that the new measures against Iran will be announced during the coming week, as part of the ongoing economic approach adopted by the US administration toward Tehran.

According to Besant, the blockade in the Strait of Hormuz prevents any goods from entering or leaving Iranian ports.