Trump government has imposed new sanctions against Iran following its current ballistic missile test. The United States Treasury Department also declared the actions against 13 people and dozen companies on Friday.
US imposed new sanctions on Iran over current ballistic missile test
Earlier, President Donald Trump said that Iran is playing with fire. However Iran said it will not afraid to the useless American threats from an inexperienced person. The actions came a day after President Trump said that nothing is off the table in dealing with Iran.
Meanwhile Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s Foreign Minister said on Friday that the Islamic Republic unaffected by US threats.
He also said that Iran had no plans of using its military against any country except in self-defense. We will never start war but we can only depend on our own means of defense, Mr Zarif told.
A bilateral group of more than a dozen US senators urged Mr Trump on Thursday for full enforcement of current sanctions and implementation of additional sanctions against Iran over its ballistic missile program.
Iranian leaders should feel adequate pressure to stop deeply threatening activities, the group further stated.
