>Notable
Self nominates.
>but Washington has not publicly provided any evidence to back up claims of an increased Iranian threat.
It’s classified, moran.
>The New York Times reported
I’m sure they did.
>But the root of the recent spike in Persian Gulf tensions appears to be US President Donald Trump’s decision a year ago to pull the US from Iran’s nuclear deal with world powers, embarking on a maximalist sanctions campaign against Tehran to cripple the country’s economy.
A year later they retaliate. And essentially admit they are the aggressor by giving a reason for it. Got it.