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Iranians Struggle to Afford Groceries as Trump Squeezes Economy
Military.com
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Friday, August 14, 2026
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Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran
In a little over a decade since starting her business in Tehran, Nazanine has weathered U.S. sanctions, successive currency collapses and two wars. This is the first time she's had to use credit to buy groceries. Trump is betting that intensifying economic pressure on the Islamic Republic will succeed where military force has failed.
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Military.com
Friday, August 14, 2026