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War on Iran: Trump announces a new campaign to isolate Iran economically

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English August 20, 2026 at 1:14 PM

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US President Donald Trump has announced a new campaign to isolate Iran and punish its trading partners, calling it the ‘most crushing economic operation ever taken against any country’. Al Jazeera’s Mohammad Saleh has the latest.

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