20-09-2019 23:01 via news.yahoo.com

Trump announces sanctions but says won't strike Iran

US President Donald Trump on Friday announced new sanctions on Iran that he said were the toughest-ever against another country but indicated he did not plan a military strike, calling restraint a sign of strength.The Treasury Department renewed action against Iran's central bank after US officials said that Tehran carried out weekend attacks on rival Saudi Arabia's oil infrastructure, which triggered a spike in global crude prices."We have just sanctioned the Iranian national bank," Trump told
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