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#Iran's supreme leader Ali @Khamenei_fa says "it wouldn’t be difficult for the Islamic Republic to enrich uranium to weapons-grade level."
#BREAKING#Iran's supreme leader Ali @Khamenei_fa says "it wouldn’t be difficult for the Islamic Republic to enrich uranium to weapons-grade level."https://t.co/G2tbthtL4P— Heshmat Alavi (@HeshmatAlavi) May 15, 2019
1) -Kremlin concerned over escalating #Iran tensions: AFP -Afghanistan condemns Tehran-backed Houthi militia attack targeting Saudi oil facilities -Saudis hold Iran, Houthis responsible for attack on oil facilities -Djibouti condemns attack on Saudi oil facilities.
3) -Sudan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipelines -Oman rejects 'irresponsible incidents' on vessels off UAE coast -Jordan condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil pipelines -German armed forces suspend training ops in Iraq on regional tensions.
4) -“We will defeat the American-Zionist front,” says #Iran's defense minister. -Hamas increasing tensions at Israeli border -Sen. Marco Rubio: "Iran need to know that if they are attacked a UNITED States of America will respond decisively."
5) -The Netherlands suspends its missions in Iraq for security reasons -ExxonMobil reportedly evacuates staff from Basra oil fields in southern Iraq -Grand Ayatollah Ali Sistani calls on Iraqis to remain “neutral” in US-Iran tensions.
6) -US issues a "Security Warning" to all its citizens residing in Lebanon to "keep a low profile." Similar warning issued in Iraq.
#BREAKING -Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman reportedly made a visit to the U.S. in the last hours.
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-US issues a "Security Warning" to all its citizens residing in Lebanon to "keep a low profile." Similar warning issued in Iraq.#BREAKING
-Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman reportedly made a visit to the U.S. in the last hours.https://t.co/CFy3QwLRxQ pic.twitter.com/n5cbXfUB7R— Heshmat Alavi (@HeshmatAlavi) May 15, 2019
7) -Saudi's Aramco resumes work in two facilities attacked by #Iran-backed Houthi militias -France condemns attack on Saudi oil facilities.
8) -UAE diplomat: Coalition will retaliate 'hard' over attacks on civilian targets after drone attack on Saudi pipeline - @AP
-Iraq warns #Iran-backed militias to refrain from taking action that could provoke U.S. retaliation.
9) -US withdrawal of diplomats from Iraq due to "imminent" #Iran-linked threat, officials say - @AFP
-Tehran-backed Houthi militia has the right to conduct operations against Saudi targets, Iranian military source says to Al Jazeera.
10) Former Israeli IDF chief Lt. General Gadi Eizenkot: Israel foiled 100 cyber attacks from Iran in the past 12 months.
11) #Iran's IRGC chief: “We are on the verge of a full-scale confrontation with the enemy."
12) U.S. officials believe Iran encouraged Houthi militants or Iraq-based Shi’ite militias to carry out Sunday’s attacks on four tankers near the Strait of Hormuz.
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U.S. officials believe Iran encouraged Houthi militants or Iraq-based Shi’ite militias to carry out Sunday’s attacks on four tankers near the Strait of Hormuz.https://t.co/Siav2xjArG— Heshmat Alavi (@HeshmatAlavi) May 15, 2019