Trump Slams Iran with New Sanctions on Oil Exports After Oman Talks

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News18•06-02-2026, 23:14
Trump Slams Iran with New Sanctions on Oil Exports After Oman Talks
- •US imposes new, strict sanctions on Iran's oil exports, targeting 14 vessels, 15 entities, and 2 individuals.
- •Sanctions announced just hours after 'positive' nuclear talks concluded in Oman between US and Iran.
- •US State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott stated sanctions aim to cut Iran's oil revenue, used for 'instability'.
- •Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called Oman talks a 'good start' but warned against pressure and threats.
- •Disagreement persists: Iran wants to discuss only nuclear issues, while US demands inclusion of missile program and regional interference.
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