US president says war would be 'end' of Iran as tensions rise
Iran has also moved to talk down concerns over the escalating tensions. On Saturday, its foreign minister insisted there was no appetite for war.
"There will not be a war since neither we want a war nor does anyone have the illusion they can confront Iran in the region," Mohammad Javad Zarif told state news agency Irna., and threatened to resume production of enriched uranium which is used to make reactor fuel and nuclear weapons. The deal aimed to cut sanctions on Iran in exchange for an end to its nuclear programme, but the US unilaterally withdrew from the agreement last year.Media playback is unsupported on your deviceTehran has allegedly placed missiles on boats in the Gulf, andIn recent days, the US has deployed the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier to the region and reportedly drawn up
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