Iranian authorities have reportedly stepped up efforts directed at the American public, highlighting the escalating economic toll of the conflict launched by the United States and Israel. State-affiliated outlets have increasingly published reports emphasizing the severe impact of the war on oil markets and the broader US economy.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and other senior figures have aggressively targeted American officials over soaring military spending and inflation. Ghalibaf recently challenged US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent over rising living costs, using critical commentary and satirical imagery to dispute official assertions regarding the stability of the national economy.

Analysts suggest that Tehran is attempting to leverage information warfare to increase the domestic political costs for the US regime ahead of upcoming midterm elections. Disruptions to shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz have reportedly driven fuel prices to record highs across the United States, further complicating the economic landscape.

Additionally, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) issued a direct public letter accusing the American leadership of deception regarding the true cost of the war and warning of an impending financial collapse. Meanwhile, figures within the US regime have dismissed the notion that domestic electoral outcomes will alter their uncompromising policy trajectory toward Tehran.

Source: www.aljazeera.com