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Iranian speaker: US bid to punish Iran backfired with triple-digit oil

23 July 2026 19:47

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the United States' efforts to pressure Tehran had backfired, arguing that Washington had instead inflicted economic pain on itself through soaring oil prices.

Iranian speaker: US bid to punish Iran backfired with triple-digit oil

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