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Trump Thanks Iran for Not Downing Manned Aircraft

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US President Donald Trump has thanked Iran for refraining from downing a manned US plane alongside the spy drone it shot down on Thursday.
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Iran to Take Legal Action against US Drone Encroachment: VP

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Iran’s Vice President for Legal Affairs says the US move to send a spy drone to the airspace of Iran is a violation of international law, and a legal action will be taken in this regard.
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Iran Threatens to Boycott Asian Boxing Games over Persian Gulf’s Name

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Iran’s Boxing Federation is threatening to boycott the upcoming schoolboys championships in Kuwait if the Asian Boxing Confederation would not use the one and real name of the ‘Persian Gulf’ in its official website.
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Iran Summons UAE Envoy over US Drone’s Intrusion

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the chargé d'affaires of the United Arab Emirates to express Tehran's strong protest at the incursion of a US spy drone into the Iranian airspace, which had taken off from a US base in the UAE.
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US to Go Up in Flames If Makes Military Mistake: Iran

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A senior Iranian commander has warned Washington against taking any military action against the Islamic Republic, saying the US forces will go up in flames if they take such an action.
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Iran Releases First Photos of Downed US Drone’s Debris

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Iran has released the first photos of the debris of a US spy drone which was shot down in southern Iran after incursion into the Iranian airspace.
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Trump Cancels ‘Imminent’ Attack on Iran, Says Not after War

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Iran has denied reports that US President Donald Trump has sent a message to Tehran through Oman overnight to say he is not after a war with Iran, and seeks dialogue.
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Iran Protests US Intrusion, Warns against ‘Unconsidered’ Moves

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Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi has strongly protested the US administration over an American spy drone's incursion into the Iranian airspace in an emergency phone call with the Swiss envoy in Tehran.
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Downing of Spy Drone Clear Message to US: IRGC Commander

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The commander of Iran’s Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned that the force’s downing of a US spy drone over the southern parts of the country is a “clear message” that Tehran, while not seeking war, is completely ready to fight one.
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Iran Downs US’ Spy Drone in Persian Gulf: Report

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There are reports that the air defence of Iran's IRGC Aerospace Force has shot down a US RQ-4 drone close to the Iranian province of Hormozgan in Persian Gulf shores.
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War Will Not Break Out Between US, Iran: Top Security Official

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The secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council says there will not be any military confrontation between Iran and the United States.
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Iran DM Rejects US Video of Oil Tankers as ‘Undocumented’

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Iran’s defence minister has dismissed as “undocumented” a video released by the US military which allegedly shows an Iranian boat removing what the US calls “a mine” from the two oil tankers recently hit by explosions in the Sea of Oman.
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IRGC Chief Rejects US’ ‘Lies’ about Oil Tanker Attacks

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Chief-Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami has dismissed the anti-Iran accusations levelled by the US regarding the recent oil tanker attacks in the Sea of Oman, saying that Americans are accustomed to telling such lies.
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Iran Is the One Preserving Regional Security: First VP

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Iran’s First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri has described the Islamic Republic as the country that has preserved the security of the region, saying that the recent oil tanker attacks were carried out when Iran was not present in the Persian Gulf.
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‘Iran Would’ve Bravely Admitted If It Were Behind Tanker Attacks’

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Iran's top general has dismissed allegations that Tehran was behind attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman, saying the country would have bravely claimed responsibility if it had carried out the attacks.
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Tanker Attacks Another False Flag Operation by US: Iran

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Iran’s Parliament speaker says the “suspicious” attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman could be staged by the US as the country has a history of carrying out such false flag operations.
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Shinzo Abe Well Knows Who’s to Blame for Tanker Attacks!

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Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was in Tehran, meeting the highest-ranking Iranian official in an historic visit, when two oil tankers – one of them belonging to Japan – were attacked in the Sea of Oman.
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Even US Allies Disputing CENTOM’s Anti-Iran Video

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Video footage released by the US military to blame Iran for the recent attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman has been disputed even by Washington's allies and Western analysts.
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Japan Disputes US Military’s Anti-Iran Accusations

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A Japanese ship operator has dismissed the US CENTCOM's claim that the oil tanker operated by Japan, which caught fire in the Sea of Oman on Thursday morning, was damaged by a limpet mine linked to Iranian elements.
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Suspicious Tanker Attacks ‘Not Funny, But Alarming’: Iran to Pompeo

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Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has rejected US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's anti-Iran accusations, saying the suspicious nature of the recent attacks on two oil tankers in the Sea of Oman is not funny or ridiculous but alarming.
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Iran Says None of Oil Tankers Drowned in Sea of Oman

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A senior Iranian official has rejected media reports that an oil tanker has drowned in the Sea of Oman after being hit on Thursday morning.
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Iran Concerned about ‘Suspicious’ Vessel Incidents in Sea of Oman

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has expressed concern over the “suspicious” incidents that happened for commercial oil tankers related to Japan at the same time as Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was meeting with Iran’s Leader.
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Iran Rescues Oil Tankers’ Crew, Transfers Them to Jask Island

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Iranian Search and Rescue vessel NAJI has managed to rescue 44 crew members of two oil tankers which had been targeted in the Sea of Oman, transferring them to the Iranian Island of Jask.
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Two Supertankers Carrying Crude Oil Targeted in Sea of Oman

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Two super oil tankers carrying crude from the Persian Gulf region have reportedly been targeted in the Sea of Oman.
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Kharg Island; Collection of Natural, Historical Beauties

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Kharg or Khark Island is an inhabited island with great economic significance in the Persian Gulf, southern Iran, home to natural, historical beauties.
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