The United States has warned Iran of an impending 'economic D-Day' through intensified sanctions, signaling a major escalation in the ongoing geopolitical standoff.
In retaliation, Iranian officials have threatened to halt all Gulf oil exports, a move that could significantly disrupt global energy markets and spike prices.
The 'endgame' rhetoric from Washington has heightened regional tensions, with Gulf nations expressing deep concern over the potential for a full-scale economic war.