US-Iran Tensions: US Official Announces Move to Ground All Iranian Airlines Globally

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   22 Sept 2026, 07:44 amannouncement

   United States official Bessent announces global shutdown of all Iranian airlines starting September 23

   US officials announced a major escalation in economic pressure against Tehran by declaring that all Iranian commercial airlines will be grounded globally effective September 23, 2026. In statements to CNBC, Treasury Secretary Bessent detailed the new arm-twisting measure aimed at cutting off Iran's international aviation links.

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