Iran Issues Warning Against US ‘Adventurism’ After Deploying Warship in Red Sea

Published on January 10, 2024

Iran on Wednesday again warned the United States and its allies amid recent military moves in the region as the Israel–Hamas conflict continues. In a statement, the Iranian Foreign Ministry said that the United States and Israel should not engage in “adventurism” that could expand their military presence in the Middle East. Iran “issues a stern warning against any US adventurism that could endanger regional peace,” Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani said in a letter to the U.S. and coalition forces, according to state-run Iranian media, claiming that allegations that Iran is backing Yemen’s Houthis are taking “international attention away from the root causes of the current situation in the Red Sea.”...

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