Iranian Attacks in the Persian Gulf Require a Firm Response
The latest in a long series of aggressive and unprovoked military actions.
June 17, 2019
The latest in a long series of aggressive and unprovoked military actions.
In the past few days, Iran has carried out several attacks on oil tankers in the vicinity of Persian Gulf, and attempted to shoot down a U.S. observation drone. These attacks follow other recent acts of sabotage on the oil trade in the region—and that’s not to mention the Iran-backed Houthi militia’s missile strike last week on a Saudi civilian airport that injured 26 people. David Adesnik urges the White House to send a clear message to Tehran:
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Login or SubscribeThe latest in a long series of aggressive and unprovoked military actions.
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