These Efforts Are Delivering Results

Following the launch of Operation Economic Outcast, @USTreasury imposed targeted financial measures against banks and aviation service providers. At my direction, teams were dispatched across the globe to engage with countries and demand action against the Iranian regime.

These…

— Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (@SecScottBessent) September 26, 2026

… efforts are delivering results. Türkiye and Oman announced the cessation of Mahan Air flights to their countries. The UAE has halted all flights by Iranian airlines, and top commercial banks in the UAE and Türkiye have stopped transacting with Iran.

Even Iran’s leadership has acknowledged the economic toll of the war, as the value of the rial has fallen to record lows.

I appreciate the governments of the UK, Türkiye, Oman, and the UAE. We will continue working together as there is more to be done to prevent Tehran from carrying out its terrorist agenda.