Trump’s administration is unleashing a high-stakes economic blitz against Iran, dubbed “economic D-Day,” aiming to cripple its nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz — all while U.S. weapons supplies dwindle. With midterms looming, the push relies on crushing financial pressure, including threats of secondary sanctions on any nation trading with Tehran. Allies like the UAE are already pulling out, isolating Iran further. But experts warn: past sanctions have failed to break Iran’s resolve, and Tehran may see surrender as more perilous than enduring economic pain. The gamble? Severing Iran’s global financial lifelines — a tactic that’s historically hard to enforce without backfiring or sparking retaliation.

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