America Escalates Economic Pressure as Iran Resists Financial Threats

The United States has tried several ways to pressure Iran’s leaders.

First, President Donald Trump used military force in Operation Epic Fury.

The article says the bombing did not destroy Iran’s regime.

In June, America then offered Iran fewer sanctions and more investment.

The offer was meant to encourage Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and give up its nuclear ambitions.

That plan did not work either.

Now the United States is trying to hurt Iran through economic pressure.

The article argues that Iran may be able to withstand these financial threats.