The White House has warned that the U.S. may use military action against Iran following Tehran’s ballistic missile test. National Security Adviser Michael Flynn told a press briefing on Wednesday that the Trump administration has officially put Iran “on notice,” hinting that the U.S. army are on alert in preparation for a potential war. “The Obama Administration failed to respond adequately to Tehran’s malign actions—including weapons transfers, support for terrorism, and other violations of international norms,” Flynn told reporters. “The Trump Administration condemns such actions by Iran that undermine security, prosperity, and stability throughout and beyond the Middle East and … place American lives at risk.” Latest.com reports: “Recent Iranian actions, including a provocative ballistic missile launch and an attack against a Saudi naval vessel conducted by Iran-supported Houthi militants underscore what we should have been clear to the international community all along about Iran’s destabilizing behavior across the Middle East,” Flynn said. After bashing the Obama administration as well as the United Nations for being “weak and ineffective,” Flynn then concluded in the statement in front of the press, “We are officially putting Iran on notice.” National Security Advisor Michael Flynn at White House briefing: "As of today, we are [...]
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