Bessent warns Iran of

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Thursday (local time) warned Iran of the "toughest sanctions in history", saying Washington will pursue coordinated economic isolation against Tehran and seek to "collapse this regime", Al Jazeera reported. Speaking to CNBC, Bessent said the measures would limit Iran's ability to act through proxy groups and warned that countries continuing to do business with Tehran could face US action. He said, "maximum economic pressure means likely not a kinetic restart", indicating that the US was unlikely to resume military action against Iran. Bessent added that a media conference on Monday would reveal "exactly…