Iran Security Chief Denies Shortage Rumors as Sanctions Tighten
📢 TEHRAN — The official denying shortages is the confirmation shortages exist. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Rezaei on state media denying "rumours" signals the domestic pressure Tehran claimed it was managing is now visible enough to require official denial. With tanker revenue collapsing and Brent at $96, the economic stabilization pledges published hours ago are already under stress. The denial targets Iranian citizens; the audience watching is Beijing and Moscow.