Iran signals defiance as Trump fumes over Strait of Hormuz strikes

Trump’s ultimatum: ‘Iran will cease to exist’

President Donald Trump issued his most explosive threat yet against Tehran, warning the Islamic Republic would “no longer exist” if the United States is forced to resume the war after accusing Iran of repeatedly violating the ceasefire by attacking shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The warning came as US forces launched a new wave [] The post Trump’s ultimatum: ‘Iran will cease to exist’ appeared first on World Israel News.

Setting the rules of ownership in the Strait of Hormuz

Sobh-e-No analyzed the recent exchange of fire between Iran and the United States. The region has now entered a new phase of low-intensity but continuous tensions. Under such circumstances, a return to the previous situation seems highly unlikely. The most probable scenario is the continuation of an unstable ceasefire accompanied by limited clashes and reciprocal economic pressure.

Trump declares Iran '100 per cent' agreed on nuclear weapons arrangement

President Donald Trump claims the United States is negotiating with Iran from a position of “pure strength”. “The straits are already open, and we’re setting records in the straits. We cannot let Iran have a nuclear weapon,” Mr Trump said. “You want to see problems? You give them a nuclear weapon, and they’ll use it within the first hour. “They will not have a nuclear weapon, and they’ve agreed to that 100 per cent.”

इरानलाई ध्वस्त पारिदिने डोनाल्ड ट्रम्पको चेतावनी

काठमाडौं । अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रम्पले युद्धविराम उल्लंघन जारी रहे इरानको अस्तित्व समाप्त हुने चेतावनी दिएका छन्। ट्रम्पको यो चेतावनी अमेरिकाले इरानमाथि गरेको पछिल्लो सैन्य आक्रमणपछि आएको हो। अमेरिकी सेनाले पानामाको झण्डा बोकेको एक तेल ट्यांकरलाई इरानले निशाना बनाएपछि त्यसको जवाफस्वरूप इरानमाथि आक्रमण गरिएको दाबी गरेको छ। ट्रम्पले सामाजिक सञ्जाल ‘ट्रुथ सोसल’मार्फत युद्धविराम सम्झौता पुनः []

The US-Iran War and Greater Eurasia

In spite of pessimistic forecasts of certain doom for Iran if Tehran ever found itself in a direct confrontation with Washington, the Islamic Republic withstood the overwhelming US-Israeli blow launched against it after decades of mounting tensions. With Iran emerging from the conflict as the first state in fifty years to survive a war with America, the outcome of the Middle East clash may now send ripples throughout an international system already fraught with uncertainty. Timofei Bordachev, Programme Director of the Valdai Discussion Club, examines the consequences of the Iran War for the macroregion of Greater Eurasia.