Trump’s new Iran sanctions hurt civilians and threaten war

Grayzone- Pushback with Aaron Maté

Weeks before the U.S. election, the Trump administration has imposed crushing new sanctions that sever Iran from the global financial system and further threaten the import of humanitarian goods. The Israeli government and the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, a pro-regime change think tank, reportedly lobbied White House officials for the new move.

Assal Rad of the National Iranian American Council discusses how the sanctions target Iranian civilians, and threaten an outbreak of military conflict.

Guest: Assal Rad, Research Fellow at the National Iranian American Council.

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