
Trump leaves open possibility of further sanctions on Iran
Iran, however, did land a hit on the UK’s air base in Akrotiri, Cyprus, located some 1,000 miles away.
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The US president said "very draconian sanctions" were being considered WASHINGTON, August 19. /TASS/. Following the initial US-Israeli bombings in late February, Tehran fired missiles at the Diego Garcia US-UK joint military base in the Indian Ocean nearly 2,500 miles away, none of which reached the target. Fears of renewed fighting in the region were stoked after the US and Iran failed to extend a 60-day cease-fire agreement, which expired on Monday, with both sides refusing to restart peace negotiations.
Furthermore, US President Donald Trump said the United States could impose new sanctions on Iran.
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The US president said "very draconian sanctions" were being considered WASHINGTON, August 19. /TASS/.
according to TASSFollowing the initial US-Israeli bombings in late February, Tehran fired missiles at the Diego Garcia US-UK joint military base in the Indian Ocean nearly 2,500 miles away, none of which reached the target.
according to New York PostFears of renewed fighting in the region were stoked after the US and Iran failed to extend a 60-day cease-fire agreement, which expired on Monday, with both sides refusing to restart peace negotiations.
according to New York PostUS President Donald Trump said the United States could impose new sanctions on Iran.
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