Iran firmly rejected claims by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who blamed Tehran for explosions hitting two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman, describing the incidents as “worrying and alarming”. “Apparently, accusing Iran in the suspicious and unfortunate incident involving the tankers is the most convenient and simplistic ...
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Friday noted that the United States made allegations against Iran in relation to the recent attacks on vessels in the Gulf of Oman without presenting any evidence to substantiate its claims. “That the US immediately jumped to make allegations against Iran—w/o a shred ...