Iran Discovers Massive Gas Field and Defies US Economic Sanctions
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghtschi criticizes US President Donald Trump's economic sanctions as part of Washington's long-term "intimidation tactics." He emphasizes that Iran can handle economic warfare and calls this a known scenario. Meanwhile, Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad announced the discovery of over 7.5 trillion cubic feet of gas (212.4 billion cubic meters) in the southern Fars gas field, with an estimated extraction potential of 5,700 billion cubic feet.