Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened to bar firms from the dollar system for supplying Iranian airlines with fuel, landing services or ticket sales, Oman Observer reports.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent threatened to exclude companies from the dollar system for supplying Iranian airlines with fuel, landing services or ticket sales.
Oman Observer reports Bessent's threat. This is an explicitly attributed statement about potential sanctions; the supplied material does not independently establish its precise wording.