Current sectionMiddle East NewsIran NewsIran Updates Iranian Foreign ‌Minister Abbas Araghchi said Trump's economic operation against Iran 'will only bring further defeat' to Washington. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said Tehran will use 'more destructive' weapons if hostilities resume in the regionShare to FacebookShare to XArticle printing is available to subscribers onlyPrint in a simple, ad-free formatSubscribeComments: Zen reading is available to subscribers onlyAd-free and in a comfortable reading formatSubscribeReuters, The Associated Pressand Jonathan Lis02:55 PM • August 20 2026 IDTU.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday warned of economic consequences against any country that supported Tehran or provided "any type of lifeline to Iran."Loading...Click the alert icon to follow topics:Iran sanctionsDonald TrumpIran - U.S.2026 Israel-Iran WarCommentsLoading...In the NewsIn the News: Live UpdatesIranLikudJared KushnerIsrael ElectionsNetanyahuAvraham BurgAnan KhalailiAIPACHaaretz PodcastA 1,600-year-old Village, a Dazzling Mosaic and a New Story of Ancient JudaismTrump Vows 'Economic D-Day' Against Iran as Tehran Cites 'Economic Terrorism'Israel's Gaza War Probes Fall Short of Answering the Most Pressing QuestionsBen-Gurion Airport Set to Shutter Amid Alleged Dispute With Workers UnionIsrael Bombed Syria to Send Turkey a Message. It May End Up BackfiringRemembering and rebuilding two years laterICYMIShe's the Superstar of the Israeli Left, and She Wants PowerIDF Marks Detained Palestinians With Numbers as Northern West Bank Raids ExpandIsrael Police Say Missing Israeli Mother and Daughter Found in ArgentinaReality Check: As the Election Nears, Haaretz Debunks Israeli Politicians' Biggest LiesThe American Jewish Establishment Is Defending an Israel That No Longer Exists'We're Not Nazis. This Isn't an Extermination Machine as During the Holocaust'