Fri, Sep 4 02:13 PM

U.S. 'Economic Outcast’ operation gains momentum as EU joins sanctions; South Korea weighs military backing

CNBC•Fri, Sep 4, 2026, 06:17 AM•2 min read

The EU formally joined the U. S. -led sanctions campaign against Iran, while South Korea said it's weighing a military role to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/04/us-iran-war-trump-hormuz-operation-economic-outcast-sanctions-campaign.html)

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