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“Mr. Bessent stated on Fox News that Iran would complete its final oil deliveries to China within two weeks and then possess no oil.”
The New York Times by Erika Solomon, Alan Rappeport View original article

Analyzed on 2026-11-02T10:45:39+00:00 · Last updated 2026-11-02

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“Probably within the next two weeks they are going to make their final deliveries of oil to China, and then they will have nothing,” Mr. Bessent said on Fox News.

Extracted from: Iran Still Awaits ‘Official’ U.S. Response Despite Trump’s Rebuff of Cease-Fire Offer , The New York Times

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

““Probably within the next two weeks they are going to make their final deliveries of oil to China, and then they will have nothing,” Mr. Bessent said on Fox News.”

Iran Still Awaits ‘Official’ U.S. Response Despite Trump’s Rebuff of Cease-Fire Offer

Foreign Policy foreignpolicy.com credibility 0.82 Supports

“U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent figures that Iran may run out of runway in a matter of weeks, as the last few tankerloads of oil it sent to China during the cease-fire are emptied.”

Oil Is Again Flowing Out of Hormuz

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Claim ID CLM-B22BCC46
Slug mr-bessent-stated-on-fox-news-that-iran-would-complete-its-b22bcc46
Origin nytimes.com
Captured 33 d ago
Velocity 0.0/hr
Bias 0.00
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