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Widespread Iranian Drone Threat in Focus on Eve of Biden’s Mideast Trip

Moscow, for one, is now taking advantage of the global embargo on Iranian arms sales being lifted in October 2020 as one of the “sunset” clauses in a Security Council resolution that endorsed the 2015 nuclear deal.

Iran's national flag. 'The Iranian navy did make attempts to seize commercial tankers lawfully transiting international waters,' the spokesman for the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, Commander Tim Hawkins, said.
Iran's national flag. 'The Iranian navy did make attempts to seize commercial tankers lawfully transiting international waters,' the spokesman for the U.S. Navy's Fifth Fleet, Commander Tim Hawkins, said. AP/Vahid Salemi, file