Although the incident that happened just before dawn yesterday was not the first of its kind, it was a spark that had the potential to cause havoc and destruction to the whole Middle East. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) successfully destroyed an MQ-4, with an RQ-4A body, over the international waters above the Strait of Hormoz belonging to the USA Navy.
According to the reports and news circulating the $123 million dollars Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton started its flight path from UAE’s airbase “ Al Dhafre” approximately at 00:14 AM and moved along a dangerous narrow passage formed in the Hormoz between UAE’s, Oman’s, and Iran’s airspace. The Strait of Hormoz that was previously and still is a contested passage between the Gulf Countries and Iran offers a tight passage forming international waters where it converges to only 21 nautical miles (39 km) thus forcing ships that transport up to 35% of the worldwide oil to pass in either Iranians or Omanese territory and here is when it becomes sketchy.
Almost a year ago Donald Trump, the current President of the United States of America, unilaterally withdrew from the Nuclear deal that was agreed on by the P5+1 and the Europeans union aiming to get what he called a better deal. However, the only problem was that the 18 October 2015 Nuclear deal was already too fragile even though it took 13 years to... Continue reading: https://www.syrianews.cc/clash-titan-us-iran-gulf-oil/
Almost a year ago Donald Trump, the current President of the United States of America, unilaterally withdrew from the Nuclear deal that was agreed on by the P5+1 and the Europeans union aiming to get what he called a better deal. However, the only problem was that the 18 October 2015 Nuclear deal was already too fragile even though it took 13 years to... Continue reading: https://www.syrianews.cc/clash-titan-us-iran-gulf-oil/
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