🔺Bessent on the “economic expulsion” operation: The U.S. will “suffocate” Iran’s regime; forecast of a sharp drop in oil prices

▪ Scott Bessent, U.S. Treasury Secretary, says the combination of a blockade and U.S. sanctions against the Islamic Republic is one of the most powerful tools for economic isolation, and emphasized that the administration of President Trump is seeking to “economically suffocate” the Iranian government.