U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that airlines, shipping companies, and digital asset-related parties could be targeted in new sanctions related to Iran and Russia. He stated the U.S. will systematically remove "bad actors" and advised against engaging in transactions with these regimes.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on September 2, 2026, that the U.S. is in contact with any parties backing Iran, with a warning attached: airlines, shipping companies, and digital asset entities could be hit in a new round of sanctions.
And Bessent put it bluntly. The U.S. will systematically "remove bad actors" tied to Iran, he said, while urging parties to avoid related transactions and cooperation with Iran and Russia. His message was simple: no support should be given to these regimes.
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