US President, Donald Trump has stopped in the last Minute of a military strike against Iran. Now it’s from diplomats that he intends to appeal in the recent crisis in Iran to the United Nations.
The United States submitted a request to the stopped attack on Iran for a special session of the UN security Council. The consultations will take place on Monday behind closed doors, was reported that the circles of diplomats. The USA would like to inform about the latest developments around Iran. In addition, a new determination should be made known to results to recent Tanker incidents.
At the last moment, US President, Donald Trump had stopped in a retaliatory attack against Iran. The U.S. military is expected to 150 fatalities would have been compared to the shooting down of a U.S. drone by Iran “disproportionately,” said Trump in the short message service Twitter.
Previously, the “New York Times had reported” over the re-escalation stage. The planes were already in the air and ships in Position, it was not shot, wrote the sheet, citing senior US government officials, who shall not be named.
“It looks as if the US doubted the government or don’t know how you have to use the provocations in the Gulf region to respond,” says the journalist Farzaneh Roostaei in an interview with DW Farsi. Roostaei has lived for seven years in Swedish exile, and is considered an expert on military and defense in the Gulf region. “There is no evidence that clearly show that Iran is behind the attacks, which were perpetrated in the last few weeks. The US Secretary of state had said a month ago that the US would respond to any attack in the Region with determination and military. Now you hesitate and this Hesitation has strengthened the Position of hardliners in Iran.”
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In the Iranian airspace or not?
Iran has shot down on Thursday a US reconnaissance drone. “She was shot as she is penetrated close to the district Kuhmobarak in the Iranian air space,” says the commander of the revolutionary guards, Hossein Salami (in the article image links with Ayatollah Khamenei). Iran has a drone, according to its own presentation of “irrefutable evidence” for a violation of its airspace by the US. Trump stressed, however, it should be documented “scientifically” that the drone was in international airspace on the way.
Both, both Iran and the United States, could be in your evaluation correctly, says the former US intelligence coordinator under former President Barack Obama, James Clapper. In an Interview with CNN he pointed out that the Strait of Hormuz is relatively narrow and that the drone could be briefly penetrated the Iranian airspace. When she was shot, she was returned may again be in the international air space. The intelligence expert also noted that “first reports are never accurate”.
Proud of Iranian capabilities
“There are messages that make me proud. For example, that a US spy drone was shot down after the violation of the Iranian airspace,” writes Jamileh Kadivar, reform-oriented opposition politician and former member of Parliament, on Twitter.
Kadivar is not the only Iranian users in social networks, which is based on the military capabilities of Iran’s “pride”. Many critical of the United States set a User hails the “Triumph” of the revolutionary guards in social networks.
Signal to the inside and to the USA
The American giant drone “Global Hawk” can fly, according to its manufacturer, Northrop Grumman for 30 hours at high altitude and almost in real-time, high-resolution images of large areas provide. It is considered to be the world’s largest drone System and is particularly expensive. It was specifically designed to be difficult to be vulnerable, by operates at a very high altitude. The ability to be able to such a drone shoot down, according to the commander of the revolutionary guards “a clear Signal” to the United States.
“Such attacks are also a clear Signal to the inside,” says Kamran Matin, lecturer in International relations at the University of Sussex in England, in an interview with DW Farsi. “The hardliners in Iran want to present to their base in Iran and their resistance against the United States, and at the same time to their neighbors in the Region make it clear what skills you have”.
Officially, Iran wants no war with the United States. The Secretary of the Iranian security Council, SNSC, Ali Schamchani, said on Wednesday: “There is absolutely no reason for a war, because of American accusations against other countries, are a worldwide well-known tactics of the United States to exert political pressure.”
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They wanted no military conflict in the Persian Gulf, but would hesitate “not even for a second” to defend its borders “against irrational American Attacks,” said the commander of the revolutionary guards, Hossein Salami.
“The hardliners in Iran, especially the religious leaders, Ayatollah Khamenei, are convinced that the US government want to start under Donald Trump one and a half years before the election, not war,” says Kamran Matin. “The hardliners seem to hope that President Trump will not be elected again and that the next President would be willing to negotiate with Iran. During the next year and a half, you want to keep up their resistance against the United States to maintain. Their provocations can lead to the fact that Western countries change their Position towards Iran. That would give the United States more room for manoeuvre for the implementation of its policy of ‘maximum pressure on Iran’ to impose additional sanctions or even military actions.”