Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Maira Butt,Bryony Gooch and Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Iran-US war latest: Trump unveils ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions as Tehran vows to go on the attack

Iran has vowed retaliation against the US after president Donald Trump unveiled his “economic D-Day” sanctions against Tehran.

Iranian economy minister Ali Madanizadeh claimed Tehran was “fully prepared ​for ⁠the US sanctions”. “Our defence is no longer so defensive; the enemies should wait for an attack,” he told state media.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.