'Dangerous Game': US, Europe And The 'Betrayal' of Iran

US hardens stance on a defiant Iran, raising risk of war and leaving Europe scrambling to protect 2015 nuclear deal.

Days before the anniversary of the United States's exit from a 2015 deal that curbed Iran's nuclear programme, John Bolton, the US national security adviser, issued a stark warning.

Citing a number of "troubling and escalatory" indications, Bolton said the US was deploying warships to the Middle East to "send a clear and unmistakable message" that it would meet any Iranian attacks on US interests "with unrelenting force". Washington was "not seeking war" with Tehran, he said, but was "fully prepared to respond" to any attack from Iran or its proxies in the region.

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