Iran Warns Gulf States Against Supporting US Military Operations
Ali Abdollahi said any Gulf help for U.S. forces would amount to participation in American military operations as tensions rise in the region.
- On Wednesday, Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Ali Abdollahi warned Gulf nations against assisting the United States military, saying such aid amounts to "participation in the US military operation."
- The United Arab Emirates suspended all economic dealings with Iran on Tuesday "until further notice," following regional escalations that also included recalling its ambassador and shutting Iran-linked schools and a hospital.
- Abu Dhabi accused Iran of firing ballistic missiles toward shipping, though Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei "categorically rejected" the claim while tankers belonging to ADNOC faced repeated targeting.
- The United States is redeploying the USS George Washington to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, while Jared Kushner stated Monday the United States and Iran are having "very positive and active conversations."
- Despite an ongoing naval blockade, Trump insisted on Tuesday that the Strait remains open, having previously posted a map labeling the waterway a "NEW US Territory," echoing annexation threats.
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Iran warns Gulf states against supporting US military operations
Iran’s armed forces have warned countries in the Gulf against providing assistance to the United States military, saying any such support could be regarded as involvement in Washington’s military operations against Tehran. Iranian Armed Forces Chief of Staff Ali Abdollahi issued the warning on Wednesday, according to Iran’s Mehr news agency. “We wish to warn that any assistance or facilitation provided to the aggressor US military amounts to par…
"Any assistance or facilitation provided to the US aggressive army is tantamount to participation in US military operations," the head of the Iranian armed forces, General Ali Abdollahi, told the Gulf countries. "It seems unlikely that such a number of military aircraft, including refuelling aircraft, will be on regional bases without the knowledge of the host countries," he added. "A number of Gulf countries host US military installations. Medi…
Iran threatens retaliation for any nuclear attack, warns Gulf states against aiding US
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