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Iranian Assets to U.S. Farmers?

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 24, 2026
Duration
1:38
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Last updated
Jun 24, 2026

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A new interim deal to end the Iran war promises a windfall for U.S. farmers—using billions in frozen Iranian assets to buy American corn, wheat, and soybeans. But Iran denies any forced purchases, calling the arrangement market-driven and questioning the U.S.’s sudden pivot from regime change to agricultural deals. Sanctions experts are baffled by how the…

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A new interim deal to end the Iran war promises a windfall for U.S. farmers—using billions in frozen Iranian assets to buy American corn, wheat, and soybeans. But Iran denies any forced purchases, calling the arrangement market-driven and questioning the U.S.’s sudden pivot from regime change to agricultural deals. Sanctions experts are baffled by how the funds would flow, while Iran’s ambassador insists only Tehran controls its assets. U.S. officials brush off Iranian objections as domestic the

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