Bessent Announces Sanctions Campaign Against Iran, Warns of Global Financial Disruption Treasury Secretary Unveils “Operation Economic Outcast” Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new sanctions campaign targeting Iran’s technology, gold, aviation, shipping, and digital assets sectors on Aug. 24, according to statements made at a news conference. The campaign, dubbed “Operation Economic Outcast,” is designed to isolate Iran from the global financial system, officials said.[1] Bessent warned that any country or company engaging in economic activity with Iran would face punitive measures, stating, “An economic engagement of any kind with this murderous regime will expose those responsible to the full…

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