Minister of foreign Affairs of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif in the interview CBS criticized the U.S. decision to deploy additional troops to the middle East after the attacks to objects of petroleum industry of Saudi Arabia.
before the Secretary of defense mark Esper said the head of the United States Donald trump decided to send additional troops to the middle East in response to " aggression of Iran against Saudi Arabia ".
The Iranian Minister called the step the capital of the USA " posturing ". In his vision, in an attempt to understand the problem " everything is moving in the wrong direction ".
The situation in the middle East escalated after the fact, how several plants the Saudi oil and gas state-owned company Saudi Aramco on 14 September was attacked by the drones, after which the Kingdom was forced to reduce oil production more than doubled.
Responsibility for the attack took upon their own shoulders the Yemeni Houthi rebels, which is fighting against the Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia, but Riyadh and Washington have been charged in the incident, Tehran.
Iran called it a lie. The government said that attacks on oil installations will harm the whole region, and stressed that such charges are typical for US and not surprising.
Despite the lack of evidence of belonging of Iran to attack, trump gave the order to significantly toughen penalties against Tehran.
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