{"id":830,"date":"2021-01-03T07:54:41","date_gmt":"2021-01-03T07:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/?p=830"},"modified":"2021-01-04T10:02:15","modified_gmt":"2021-01-04T10:02:15","slug":"united-states-and-iran-strengthen-military-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2021\/01\/03\/united-states-and-iran-strengthen-military-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"One year after the commander&#8217;s murder, the United States and Iran strengthen military activities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(Etrends News) Tensions between the <strong>United States <\/strong>and Iran are rising in the <strong>Persian Gulf of the Middle East<\/strong>. On the 3rd, it will be a year since the United States killed Commander Soleimani of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps &#8220;<strong>Cods Unit,<\/strong>&#8221; and about three weeks later, President-elect&#8217;s appointment <strong>Biden<\/strong> is approaching. Voices of concern are growing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662b43fa0caa8\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-662b43fa0caa8\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2021\/01\/03\/united-states-and-iran-strengthen-military-activities\/#UN_Security_Council\" title=\"UN Security Council:\">UN Security Council:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2021\/01\/03\/united-states-and-iran-strengthen-military-activities\/#Military_activities\" title=\"Military activities:\">Military activities:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2021\/01\/03\/united-states-and-iran-strengthen-military-activities\/#Media\" title=\"Media:\">Media:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"UN_Security_Council\"><\/span><strong>UN Security Council<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Iran<\/strong> called on the <strong>UN Security Council <\/strong>on December 31 to prevent the <strong>United States from strengthening<\/strong> &#8220;<strong>military adventurism<\/strong>&#8221; in the Persian Gulf and the Omani Sea. He also mentioned that the United States sent bombers capable of carrying <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2020\/12\/30\/explosion-thundered-at-the-government-palace-in-aden\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">nuclear weapons<\/a><\/strong> to the Middle East. He said he did not want the conflict but stated that he would take self-defense measures if necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read Also: <a href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2021\/01\/03\/u-s-host-larry-king-hospitalized-for-corona-infection\/\">U.S. host Larry King hospitalized for corona infection<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile,<strong> U.S. officials<\/strong>, who are aware of the <strong>latest intelligence<\/strong>, told CNN yesterday that some of the Iranian Navy has strengthened their readiness in the last 48 hours. New intelligence has shown that Iran is moving short-range ballistic missiles to Iraq, defense officials told <strong>CNN this week<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Military_activities\"><\/span><strong>Military activities<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2021\/01\/02\/armenian-village-shurnukh-announced-arrival-of-the-azerbaijani-military\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">military activities<\/a><\/strong>, the exchange of words is becoming more intense. Cod&#8217;s leaders said yesterday that retaliation for US crimes could be carried out by &#8220;someone who came out of the US&#8217;s own home.&#8221; In response, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2021\/01\/03\/pence-welcomed-the-decision-of-the-group-of-senators-to-challenge-the-election-results\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">US President Donald Trump<\/a><\/strong> tweeted last week that he would &#8220;take responsibility for Iran&#8221; if he killed Americans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Commander <strong>Soleimani&#8217;s murder<\/strong> takes three days and marks the first year of its outbreak. U.S. officials have also pointed out that Iran may be retaliated on this day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Media\"><\/span><strong>Media<\/strong>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Israeli media cites<\/strong> reports from Arab newspapers, reporting heavily on the story of <strong>anonymous U.S.<\/strong> sources that <strong>Israel and Saudi Arabia <\/strong>are urging President Trump to attack Iran&#8217;s nuclear facilities before their term expires. There is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Washington experts say <strong>Mr. Trump <\/strong>may be distracting from the failure to overturn the outcome of the presidential election and trigger the conflict to complicate plans for the next president in the Middle East. There are voices of concern. <strong>International affairs expert <\/strong>Tom Nichols, who teaches at Naval War College, said, &#8220;Mr. Trump may be thinking of holding <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2020\/12\/22\/prime-minister-yoshihide-suga-strategy-to-increase-exports-to-the-united-states\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\">Mr. Biden<\/a><\/strong> responsible for some military operations in the process of leaving his presidency. I&#8217;m really worried. &#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Biden wants to <a href=\"https:\/\/etrendsnews.com\/2020\/12\/16\/us-donald-trump-finally-leaving-the-white-house\/\" class=\"rank-math-link\"><strong>loosen Trump&#8217;s <\/strong><\/a>&#8220;maximum pressure policy,&#8221; resume involvement with Iran and return to a nuclear deal. However, hardliners within the Trump administration have been strongly opposed to these measures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some experts say that even if<strong> Iran launches any attack<\/strong>, it will carefully adjust its scale. Former National Security Council official and CNN analyst <strong>Sam Vinograd said,<\/strong> &#8220;Iran will contain itself as Mr. Biden is about to take office and is moving to resume nuclear negotiations that will lead to the lifting of sanctions. You don&#8217;t want to do it, &#8220;<strong>he said.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Etrends News) Tensions between the United States and Iran are rising in the Persian Gulf of the Middle East. On the 3rd, it will be a year since the United States killed Commander Soleimani of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps &#8220;Cods Unit,&#8221; and about three weeks later, President-elect&#8217;s appointment Biden is approaching. 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