US halts Iran strikes 'for time being,' as focus shifts to economic sanctions, Rubio says - report
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- Operation Economic Outcast was announced on Monday by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, following earlier threats of an "economic D-Day" against the regime.S1
- Washington:US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reportedly conveyed to several of his foreign counterparts in recent days that Washington is not expected to initiate new strikes against Iran "for the time being." The move indicates a shift in strategy of the...S2
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US halts Iran strikes 'for time being,' as focus shifts to economic sanctions, Rubio says - report
Operation Economic Outcast was announced on Monday by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, following earlier threats of an "economic D-Day" against the regime.
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- Operation Economic Outcast was announced on Monday by US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, following earlier threats of an "economic D-Day" against the regime.S1
- Washington:US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reportedly conveyed to several of his foreign counterparts in recent days that Washington is not expected to initiate new strikes against Iran "for the time being." The move indicates a shift in strategy of the...S2
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