Pompeo says US does not want war with Iran, urges diplomacy
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(Worthy News) – While it is “unmistakable” that Iran was responsible for the attacks on two tankers last week, the United States does not want to go to war with Tehran, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Sunday.
In an interview with “Fox News Sunday,” Pompeo said, “President Trump has done everything he can to avoid war. We don’t want war.”
But he added that Washington will guarantee free navigation through vital shipping areas. [ Source: Israel Hayom (Read More…) ]
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