CNBC Markets · Aug 23, 2026 22:39 UTC Treasury Secretary to announce Iran sanctions as Tehran dismisses economic warfare threat Read full story on CNBC Markets Share AI disclosure Summary Bessent told CNBC that the sanctions will be the "toughest" in history. Original reporting Open original source Related coverage Treasury to unveil toughest Iran sanctions to date cnbc.com | Aug 23, 2026 21:45 UTC Will Donald Trump’s new sanctions against Iran work? Al Jazeera | Aug 23, 2026 21:34 UTC Barrasso: Monday will be ‘D-Day for the economy in Iran’ The Hill | Aug 23, 2026 20:23 UTC Trump Middle East approach risks tactical confusion jpost.com | Aug 23, 2026 20:14 UTC Iran discovers major new gas reserves amid war-hit energy sector France24 | Aug 23, 2026 20:38 UTC Iran hackers shut UK power facility for four days timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Aug 23, 2026 18:39 UTC Army Secretary Dan Driscoll weighs exit amid Hegseth friction cbsnews.com | Aug 23, 2026 18:06 UTC Iran Warns US Sanctions Will Harm American Economy tass.com | Aug 23, 2026 17:35 UTC Read full article on CNBC Markets Get the AFBytes Brief Major stories, AI-assisted analysis, and what to watch next. Free, monthly, unsubscribe anytime. Subscribe
Iran hackers shut UK power facility for four days timesofindia.indiatimes.com | Aug 23, 2026 18:39 UTC
