U.S. Ambassador Rice Says Iran Sanctions Are Toughest to Date

NewsHour's Ray Suarez interviews Ambassador Susan Rice about the United Nations Security Council's newly passed sanctions on Iran. Rice says that this round of sanctions specifically targets industries that could facilitate the development of Iran's nuclear program. The ambassador also said she hopes these sanctions are just the beginning and leaves it up to member nations to reinforce and bolster the UNSC's crackdown on Tehran.


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