sanctionsothermedium impact18/08/2026, 11:05:14Confidence 55/100
Trump claims US sanctions destroying Iran’s currency — not independently verified
US President Donald Trump asserted that his administration is 'destroying Iran’s currency.' He posted a chart indicating a significant drop in the value of the Iranian rial.
Claims & verification status
Likely
Trump claims that his administration is 'destroying Iran’s currency.'
Attributed to: Donald Trump
Claimed
The value of the Iranian rial has plummeted significantly.