{
  "id": 8984279,
  "title": "US Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be 'shut down' 23 September",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/us-treasury-chief-says-iran-airlines-to-be-shut-down-23-september",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-21T18:33:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Middle East Eye",
    "slug": "middle-east-eye",
    "url": "https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-treasury-chief-says-iran-airlines-be-shut-down-23-september"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US Treasury chief says Iran airlines to be 'shut down' 23 September US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that Iranian airlines will struggle to operate globally in two days under the weight of American sanctions, as the Trump administration intensifies pressure on Tehran. On 23 September, \"all the Iranian airlines will be shut down around the world,\" Bessent told CNBC in an…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Middle East Eye",
        "title": "Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet cancel Iran flights as US sanctions bite",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/turkish-airlines-pegasus-and-ajet-cancel-iran-flights-as-us-sanctions",
        "published": "2026-09-21T20:46:18.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}