Iran warns support for US sanctions will be seen as an act of war

Iran has declared that any country's support for new U.S. sanctions will be viewed as an act of war. This warning comes from the head of Iran's top security body amid ongoing economic struggles, with the rial hitting record lows. The Iranian government is actively seeking to strengthen alliances with sympathetic nations while preparing to retaliate against those complying with U.S. measures. Diplomatic efforts are underway, including a visit from Pakistan's army chief to mediate tensions.

Iran warns support for US sanctions will be seen as an act of war
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Updated Aug 24, 2026 First published Aug 22, 2026
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