US Weighs Using Frozen Iranian Assets to Compensate Gulf States

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has instructed officials to assess damages inflicted on Gulf partners by Iranian attacks and estimate repair and recovery costs. The administration is considering tapping frozen Iranian assets to compensate for both past and future harm linked to Tehran, as part of a broader effort to hold Iran financially accountable for its regional actions.

7 developments

1. 20:42 · 7 JunLatest

   Iranian Deputy FM: Iran's assets are not war booty for Washington or a payment fund for allies

2. 12:19 · 7 Jun

   Protesters Block Entrance to Beitar Illit; US Considers Using Frozen Iranian Funds for Gulf Compensation

3. 06:55 · 7 Jun

   US Weighs Using Frozen Iranian Assets to Compensate Gulf States

• Developing21:28 · 25 JulIran's deputy FM says war brings no achievements, calls for diplomacy based on mutual respect
• Developing6 days ago · 22:24 · 1 AugIranian Foreign Ministry: Defensive strikes not an attack on regional countries
• Strong01:00 · 17 JunVP Vance: No US taxpayer money to Iran under any circumstances
• Strong17:52 · 23 JunIranian official rejects US claims on frozen funds, IAEA inspectors, missile talks

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