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Maximum stress, more durable sanctions to hit oil after which drive Tehran to an settlement on nuclear energy too. This is the technique introduced by Donald Trump in opposition to Iran. The government orders to be issued as quickly because the president-elect takes possession of the White House on the finish of January are already prepared. And the ministers chosen for the federal government crew verify the laborious line of the United States in opposition to the nation, thought of an enemy, as a result of nuclear danger and the battle within the Middle East.

Mike Waltz, the brand new National Security Advisor, and Marco Rubio, listed as Secretary of State, have all the time had an aggressive method in direction of Iran. in addition to Pete Hegseth, the TV face of Fox News who grew to become head of the Pentagon.

The conflict between Washington and Tehran

Trump assured “maximum support” to Israel and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, additionally in opposition to Iran which acts as a director within the Middle Eastern warfare, supporting, with sources and weapons, the fighters of Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Houthis of Yemen. The Republican chief additionally has a private account opened with Tehran’s leaders, accused of getting plotted an try on his life in the course of the election marketing campaign. “If you try to hit us, we will blow up your cities and send your country to smithereens,” Trump stated final September, addressing some Iranian diplomats. At the identical time, the tycoon additionally reiterated the necessity to drive Iran to barter: “We must make an agreement, because the consequences – he repeated – are impossible to predict.”

On the diplomatic entrance, there would have been a gathering final Monday in New York between Elon Musk, in his capability as Trump’s advisor, and the Iranian ambassador to the UN, Amir Saeid Iravani. A US official confirmed the dialog. Iran, nevertheless, “categorically” denied any contact. The president-elect’s transition crew made it identified that «Trump, because the American folks need, will carry peace, even by drive, all through the world».

The government orders have already been ready, prepared for Trump’s signature as quickly as he units foot within the Oval Office. «The new administration is decided to reinstate a most stress technique to ship Iran into default as quickly as attainable. Starting with oil, whose exports are important for Tehran”, defined – as reported by the Financial Times – a nationwide safety professional near the brand new administration.