What to Know About Bank Melli, Singled Out in U.S. Call for Economic War

Lara Jakes and James Paton
8/26/2026

Bank Melli, Iran’s largest lender, already faces sanctions that severely limit its ability to operate abroad. Every foreign branch must be shut down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said....

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