US Treasury Secretary questions how Iran’s UN delegation will get home as sanctions disrupt flights

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that sanctions were severely limiting Iran's international flights, describing the effort as a combination of military action, naval blockade and financial pressure.

Published
23 Sep 2026 · 16:30 UTC
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Source: aa.com.tr

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