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Fesharaki: US in 'Strong Position' to Wait Out Iran

Bloomberg Markets Wednesday 19 August 2026, 04:50 UTC 1 min read
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FGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki tells Bloomberg TV that Iran can only survive a few more months of curtailed income due to the Strait of Hormuz conflict. He adds that the US may consider waiting out the regime for a better deal.

FGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki tells Bloomberg TV that Iran can only survive a few more months of curtailed income due to the Strait of Hormuz conflict. He adds that the US may consider waiting out the regime for a better deal. (Source: Bloomberg)
Fesharaki (PERSON) US (LOCATION) Fereidun Fesharaki (PERSON) Bloomberg TV (ORG) Iran (LOCATION) the Strait of Hormuz (LOCATION) Bloomberg (PERSON)
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