{"id":291926,"date":"2026-08-14T11:15:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=291926"},"modified":"2026-08-14T11:17:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T07:17:13","slug":"us-to-apply-measures-never-seen-on-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/291926\/","title":{"rendered":"US to apply measures never seen on Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the United States is going to apply measures that have &ldquo;never been seen&rdquo; on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Watch this &#8288;space for more announcements coming next week because we are going to apply measures like have never been seen in the history of economic isolation on a country,&rdquo; Bessent said in an &#8288;interview on on Newsmax&rsquo;s &ldquo;Rob Schmitt Tonight&rdquo; program.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, it will be a combination of economic isolation like the &#8288;world has never seen before, and the continued blockade in the Strait &#8288;of Hormuz that will keep anything from going in &#8288;or out of the Iranian ports.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the United States is going to apply measures that have &ldquo;never been seen&rdquo; on Iran. &ldquo;Watch this &#8288;space for more announcements coming next week because we are going to apply measures like have never been seen in the history of economic isolation on a country,&rdquo; Bessent said in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":291923,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world","category-economy"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291926"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291927,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291926\/revisions\/291927"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/291923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}