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PoliticalIraq·21 Aug 2026 · 5d ago

Iranian Foreign Minister rejects US economic pressure campaign

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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected US President Donald Trump’s threat to launch a crushing economic operation against Iran during a visit to Baghdad on 21 August 2026. Araghchi dismissed the threats as a repeat of a previous attempt 14 years ago, which he claimed failed to achieve its objectives. The minister characterized the US approach as an ineffective strategy involving different political actors.

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