We look at how tensions between Iran and the US have unfolded over the past week
Washington has already deployed warships to the Persian Gulf as well as other military forces, including troops and warplanes to countries neighbouring Iran.May 6: The US deploys warships and bombers to the Middle East military equipment, including an aircraft carrier and a bomber task force, to the Middle East to counter Iran and its allies.
The deployment came as sources in Iran said that the US had communicated to the Iranians that they did not want a war with the country. Pompeo told Iraqi President Barham Salih and Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi that they had a responsibility to protect Americans in Iraq. Iran is confident that the US is not only unwilling but also unable to start a war with Iran.On the same day, Iran announced that it will reduce its commitment to the nuclear deal. Iranian President Hassan Rouhania 60-day deadline for the EU and world powers to rescue the current deal before it resumes higher uranium enrichment.
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