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Why Trump’s economic pain could spark more Iranian attacks on Gulf nations

South China Morning Post
South China Morning Post
by Bloomberg
Aug 23, 2026 · 12:34 PM
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Why Trump’s economic pain could spark more Iranian attacks on Gulf nations
President Donald Trump is betting new sanctions, a naval blockade and ramped-up economic pressure against Iran’s trading partners can accomplish what thousands of bombs and missiles could not: force Tehran to accept a deal to end the war on US terms. But like other US efforts to force Iran into ca…
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