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Iran says it is 'fully prepared'to counter widened US economic sanctions

The US calls its latest sanctions on Iran an "economic D-Day", but Tehran says it has a plan to address them.

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BBC News25 Aug 2026, 08:08 amUpdated 18h ago1 min readMiddle EastMiddle East

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Iran says it is 'fully prepared' to counter widened US economic sanctions

The US calls its latest sanctions on Iran an "economic D-Day", but Tehran says it has a plan to address them.

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Source: BBC News. Published 25 Aug 2026, 08:08 am.

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