Sunday, August 11, 2019

Iran Warns Israel To Not Participate In The U.S. Led Naval Mission In Strait of Hormuz

The US has been looking for allies for a naval mission in the strait of Hormuz [File: Donald Holbert/US Navy via Reuters]

Al Jazeera: Iran warns Israel against aiding US mission in Strait of Hormuz

Tehran says it will have the right to take action if Israel becomes involved in the US-led naval mission

Iran has warned Israel against aiding a United States-led maritime mission in the Gulf, saying it reserved the right to confront such a "clear threat".

The comments on Friday by foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi came after Israeli media reported that Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs Israel Katz had told colleagues in a closed-door meeting on Tuesday that the country was assisting the US-led coalition with intelligence and other unspecified aid.

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