Germany refuses to join U.S.-led naval mission in Strait of Hormuz
Germany has made it clear that Berlin will not be joining a U.S.-led naval mission in the Strait of Hormuz to counter Iranian aggression.
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Iran Foreign Minister: Tehran will not negotiate with economic terrorists
Iran’s foreign minister said his nation will no longer tolerate “maritime offenses” in the Persian Gulf. Mohammad Javad Zarif made the statement during a news conference Monday, just one day after Iran seized an Iraqi oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz for allegedly smuggling fuel.
Tehran threatens to take third step away from 2015 deal
Iran claims its ready to take another step away from the conditions set in the 2015 nuclear deal. Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced Saturday the country will take it’s third step, to reduce compliance with the deal, but didn’t elaborate on what the actions would be. Zarif claims the moves was in response to the pact not being implemented by “others.”
Iran vows more terror attacks, hopes President Trump loses in 2020
The Ayatollah regime is making new threats against the U.S. and its allies in the face of tougher sanctions and military tensions in the Persian Gulf. One America’s Kristian Rouz looks into the matter.
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says ‘it’s important to keep up pressure’ on Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently stressed the importance of maintaining pressure on Iran amid rising tensions with the Middle Eastern country.
U.K. Intel: Iran plots terror attacks in Europe
Iran is threatening more terror attacks, and is building an international coalition against the U.S. and Britain. This comes after the U.K. demanded that the Ayatollah regime release a seized oil tanker. One America’s Kristian Rouz has more.
Iran raises tensions to all-time high after seizing U.K. oil tankers
Iran stoked the fires of aggression in the Strait of Hormuz by seizing two British oil tankers late Friday. One America’s Chanel Rion has more from the White House.
Pompeo declines to say if U.S. would extend waivers for Iran’s trading partners
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declined to provide a deadline to revoke the remaining waivers for Iran’s trading partners.
President Trump, Bolton say ‘no doubt’ the U.S. shot down Iranian drone
President Trump recently disputed claims from Iran, saying there is “no doubt” the U.S. Navy shot down an Iranian drone.