Iranian officials warn the US is escalating pressure through military threats or sanctions, risking a dangerous cycle of pre-emptive strikes and regional conflict.
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Regime adviser warns Tehran could be forced into pre-emptive strikes if stalemate continuesSenior Iranian officials believe the US is planning either further military strikes or an ever-tightening economic stranglehold that will push Tehran into retaliatory action.The assessment comes from Mehdi Mohammadi, an adviser to Iran’s chief negotiator in talks with the US, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. Continue reading...
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