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US severs Iran’s ‘financial lifeline’ to NATO ally Turkey with bank sanctions: ‘Find out the hard way’

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New York Post Fews App News Provider
Fews App Post Time 15h ago

WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department slapped sanctions on a bank in Turkey Friday in the latest effort to squeeze Iran into submission, The Post has learned. The Istanbul-based Golden Global Bank allegedly moved large sums paid by China for Iranian oil, funneling the proceeds to the powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The sanctions affecting a financial institution in a NATO ally mark an escalation of Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s “Operation Economic Outcast,” which aims to apply such severe economic pain that the Iranian regime either submits to a peace deal or collapses.

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