US President Donald Trump has announced powerful sanctions against Iran. He said this during the addres to the nation, which was broadcasted live via the FOX 10 Phoenix channel on the YouTube and via @WhiteHouse Twitter account.
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According to the head of state, new restrictive measures will be introduced immediately. At the same time, the president did not promise any military response. “It seems that Iran has backed down, which is a good for all the parties involved [in the situation] and a very good thing for the world,” Trump emphasized.
In the same Addres, the American leader spoke of no casualties and minimal damage to the United States.
