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Scott Bessent & Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

18 shared events · Importance 12 · Last updated May 12, 2026

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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the United States Treasury Secretary, is a key figure in implementing the 'Economic Fury' initiative, which is part of the economic blockade against Iran. He has publicly stated the United States' intent to suffocate Iran's leadership.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is targeted by the United States' economic measures, with efforts to track down and preserve its offshore assets, which are described as stolen from the Iranian people.
May 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, stated the administration's commitment to using sanctions to deprive the Iranian government of funding.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is the primary target of the sanctions, as it relies on shell companies to sell Iranian oil and fund its activities.
May 12, 2026 · 7 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the Treasury Secretary, stated that the United States naval blockade is part of a broader economic embargo aimed at suffocating the Iranian regime.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps sought to put the onus back on Donald Trump, stating he must choose between an 'impossible operation or a bad deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran'.
May 03, 2026 · 29 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the U.S. Treasury Secretary, provided insights into the financial impact of the U.S. naval blockade on Iran's oil revenues.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps denied US claims of successful crossings and destruction of Iranian boats, and warned foreign forces against entering the Strait of Hormuz.
May 03, 2026 · 81 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, believes the Iran war's impact is short-term volatility for long-term gain, preventing Tehran from developing nuclear weapons.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is mentioned as a narrow clique holding power in Tehran, indicating its significant role in Iran's response to the United States' actions and its overall strategic position.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, stated that the US naval blockade is part of a broader economic embargo aimed at suffocating the Iranian regime.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is a powerful military force in Iran that has issued statements regarding the negotiations, emphasizing the difficult choices facing the United States and threatening to sink US ships.
Apr 28, 2026 · 27 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, as US Treasury Secretary, criticized China for hoarding oil during the war, indicating US concerns about global energy market stability.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps seized a vessel suspected of coordinating with the U.S. military, contributing to ongoing tensions.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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Scott Bessent: Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, has warned of new economic sanctions on countries doing business with Iran, aiming to inflict more economic pain on Tehran.
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has been involved in enforcing Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz and has warned against US aggression.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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Mar 09, 2026 · 137 articles
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Mar 13, 2026 · 32 articles
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Mar 10, 2026 · 35 articles
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Mar 13, 2026 · 7 articles
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran's paramilitary force, has been targeted by US and Israeli strikes, and its navy relies on smaller vessels for swarm attacks and mine deployment.
Mar 17, 2026 · 108 articles
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Apr 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Apr 12, 2026 · 167 articles
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Apr 11, 2026 · 142 articles
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Mar 30, 2026 · 25 articles
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