Escalating Tensions :Iranian boats ‘tried to stop British tanker in Strait of Hormuz:
Relations July 11, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This Iranian boats tried to impede a British oil tanker near the Gulf – before being driven off by a Royal Navy ship, the Ministry of Defence has said. HMS Montrose, a British frigate shadowing the BP-owned tanker, was forced to move between the three boats and the tanker, a spokesman said. He described […]
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Share This Already the US and Iran have two totally contradictory assessments of the attacks on the two tankers. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has swiftly and categorically pointed the finger of blame at Tehran. “This assessment,” he said, was “based on intelligence, the weapons used, the level of expertise needed to execute the […]
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Warning for Iran:US sends aircraft carrier and bomber to Middle East
Editor Express Daily May 6, 2020 0 COMMENTSShare This The US has sent an aircraft carrier to the Middle East to give a “clear and unmistakable message” to Iran. John Bolton, US national security advisor, said they were acting “in response to a number of troubling and escalatory indications and warnings”. The deployment of the warship was based on claims of a […]
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