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US sanctions on Turkish bank puts more pressure on Iran
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from naroomanewsonline.com.au · Australia · Middle East
The United States has imposed sanctions on a Turkish bank, which is expected to intensify pressure on Iran. This action signifies a development in international geopolitical and economic strategy.
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