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Trump says new strikes against Iran "limited," Bessent says Iranian economy months from collapse

CBS News · August 31, 2026 at 6:35 PM

Trump says new strikes against Iran "limited," Bessent says Iranian economy months from collapse

President Trump said Monday that the latest U.S. strikes against Iran over the weekend were "limited" while Iranian economy continues to face the wrath of U.S. sanctions.

CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

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