"Secret cyberattack against Iran in June wiped out a critical database used by Iran's paramilitary arm to plot attacks against oil tankers and degraded Tehran's ability to covertly target shipping traffic in the Persian Gulf" - US officials to NYT @julianbarnes
US and allies' presence has deterred "further bad, provocative behavior" by Iran, says @EsperDoD
Lavrov on September 2 in Moscow will hold talks with Iranian Foreign Minister on a nuclear deal and the situation in the Arabian Gulf - Russian Foreign Ministry
Egypt also cautioned the Gaza rulers against entanglement in an armed conflict with Israel on behalf of Iran and its proxy Hezbollah. The report mentioned that Egypt was also telling Israel to adhere to it's demands on Gaza while it attempts to reach a long-term cease fire
"We are not seeking conflict with Iran," says @EsperDoD. "I'm not sure I'm ready to call the crisis over yet."
"As the Iranian government attempts to use complex schemes to hide its efforts to bolster its WMD program, the U.S. government will continue to thwart them at every turn," says @USTreasury Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence Sigal Mandelker
"We urge governments worldwide to recognize the extraordinary lengths to which the government in Tehran will go to conceal its behavior, and to ensure that their companies and financial institutions are not facilitating Iran's proliferation activities," adds Mandelker
Two Iran government-linked networks targeted by @USTreasury OFAC "for engaging in covert procurement activities benefitting multiple Iranian military organizations."
Israel has begun placing mobile shelters at various points in the north of the country as tensions escalate between Israel and Lebanon, Syria, Iraq and Iran
Rouhani: Iran will continue to reduce its nuclear obligations if the United States does not lift sanctions
Rouhani: We are advocates of dialogue, but sanctions must first be lifted
Rouhani: Iran has never sought nuclear weapons
26 Aug: USAF B2 82-1068 and 89-0129 death11 and 12 departed Whiteman AFB at approx 1310z to Fairford. USAF B2 82-1071 DEATH13 departed Whiteman AFB at approx 1510z to Fairford
1 year agoUnidentified aircraft targeted the Iranian militia positions near al- Bukamal city east of Deir ez-Zur
After hours of talks with the French, Zarif is leaving the G7 meeting, and one of the diplomats told Reuters that Trump had not agreed to ease oil sanctions on Iran.
Bahrain FM justifies Israeli strikes on pro-Iran Shia militias: Iran declared war on us with its Revolutionary Guards, Lebanese party [i.e. Hezbollah], PMF in Iraq, and Houthi arm in Yemen. One who strikes them and destroys their military equipment can't be blamed. It's self-defense
1 year agoNetanyahu calls on international community to oppose Iran in video in Hebrew
Iran: Tehran rejects French President Emmanuel Macron's proposal on talks about its missile program
1 year agoIran could be granted a line of credit to keep its economy going, says @POTUS
1 year ago"We will probably make deal with Iran too" says @realDonaldTrump
Trump: Iran is the world's first state sponsor of terrorism
Israel army deploys more troops to the border amid Iran, Hezbollah threats
Macron: I hope we will succeed in holding a summit between Trump and Rouhani in the coming days
Macron says next to Trump that Rouhani said he's willing to meet with any leader, encourages Trump to take part. "My conviction is that an agreement can be met."
Macron: Iran must respect its nuclear obligations
Israeli army Spokesman in Arabic Lieutenant Colonel Avichay Adraee on his Twitter page: "Quds Force Shiite militants killed yesterday in Syria were trained in Iran alongside other militia operatives operating against Saudi Arabia, UAE, Yemen and other regions in the Middle East"
Iran deploys naval destroyer to secure Iranian ships in Gulf of Aden: Press TV
1 year agoThe Iranian supertanker Adrian Darya 1 (ex Grace 1) no longer gives Mersin (Turkey) as its destination. It's 'For order(s)'
[email protected]: In France we are all laughing at how knowingly inaccurate the U.S. reporting of events and conversations at the G-7 is. These Leaders, and many others, are getting a major case study of Fake News at it's finest. They've got it all wrong, from Iran, to China Tariffs, to Boris
Qassem Soleimani: Israel's insane operations will be its last breath
