Iran’s Gas Lines Are Growing, but There’s No Sign So Far That Its Leaders Will Bow to US Sanctions

Published Aug 25, 2026, 2:47 PM EDT

The latest U.S. measures are aimed at wringing concessions from the Islamic Republic nearly six months into the war launched by President Donald Trump

By David Rising

Published Aug 25, 2026, 2:47 PM EDT

Iran’s Gas Lines Are Growing, but There’s No Sign So Far That Its Leaders Will Bow to US Sanctions

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