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Why is Iran threatening consequences?
Iran's warning of 'consequences' suggests it will retaliate against the US economic assault. This could involve various responses, from diplomatic protests and seeking support from other nations to potentially disrupting global oil supplies or increasing its nuclear activities. The statement signals Iran's determination not to be passive in the face of these new sanctions.
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