US Treasury Secretary Bessent says Iran cannot pay its troops or fund proxies due to sanctions

Single source · 2026-10-30 01:51 UTC

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says in a CNBC interview that Iran is unable to pay its troops or fund its proxies because of the US Operation Economic Outcast sanctions. Only one report, relayed by The Jerusalem Post, was found, and no other source has confirmed or denied it.

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Single source: 1 independent source.

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• The Jerusalem Post, 2026-10-30 01:51 UTC
• The Jerusalem Post, 2026-10-30 03:51 UTC

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• 2026-10-30 01:54 UTC: Unverified
• 2026-10-30 01:58 UTC: Unverified to Single source

First reported 2026-10-30 01:51 UTC; last updated 2026-10-30 04:06 UTC.

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