Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a major expansion of secondary sanctions against Iran on Monday, unveiling a campaign dubbed “Operation Economic Outcast” aimed at cutting off Tehran’s international financial connections. Speaking at a Monday news conference, Bessent described the ef fort as an “economic D-Day” intended to ramp up pressure on the Iranian government amid a […] Treasury Launches ‘Operation Economic Outcast’ Against Iran, Threatens Global Penalties ...read more read less