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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke with Bahrain's Minister of Finance and National Economy, H.E. Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, to discuss Operation Economic Outcast. Bessent stressed that Iran must not be permitted to threaten international commerce or use the Strait of Hormuz as leverage against the global economy. He also emphasized the importance of sustained financial pressure on Iran's remaining economic lifelines.