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President Donald Trump says he and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed the situation in Iran in a wide-ranging call as the U.S. administration pushes Beijing and others to further isolate Tehran.
“He’s in a situation where he needs to do something,” Brit Hume said.
Trump threatens Iran with military action while pursuing diplomatic talks. Recent drone shootdowns escalate tensions as diplomatic summit approaches.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy claimed to have seized two tankers in the Persian Gulf, claiming they carried over one million litres of smuggled fuel. Fifteen foreign crew members were detained as Tehran alleged the vessels were part of an organised smuggling network near Farsi Island.
Although weakened by airstrikes, sanctions and domestic unrest, Tehran is surprisingly bullish before talks with US
Mr Trump has deployed a “beautiful armada” to the Middle East after the Iranian regime ignored his warnings not to massacre protesters last month. Mr Khamenei, in turn, has warned him not to use it. “America should know that if it starts a war,
Putin-Xi UNITE Against U.S Over Iran: China and Russia Issue STARK Warning To Trump Over Iran Attack
China and Russia have united in a blunt warning to President Trump against any military strike on Iran, pledging to protect Tehran as U.S.–Iran tensions reach a critical point. After high-level talks between Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping,