On April 16, U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stated at a press conference that the U.S. Treasury Department is launching an operation codenamed 'Economic Fury' to 'maximize economic pressure on Iran.' (CCTV)
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U.S. Launches Operation 'Economic Fury' Against Iran
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