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US claims successes in isolating Iran

1 source · first seen 06:10 27 Sept · updated 06:10 27 Sept

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  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he sent envoys worldwide to pressure countries to economically isolate Iran

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US-Iran standoff over reopening the Strait of Hormuz

Oil rose as Iran threatened to widen the conflict and held to a seven-day proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Trump rejected the proposal. Iran said indirect talks with the US remained open; Trump said the conflict could end soon but did not rule out further strikes.

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Economic TimesUS claims successes in isolating Iran06:10