Iran-US tensions LIVE: Head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog has said that the US military build-up in the Middle East means Iran’s window to reach a diplomatic agreement over its atomic activities is at risk of closing. “There is not much time but we are working on something concrete,” Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi told Bloomberg.
Iran-US tensions LIVE: Asking the Polish citizens to leave Iran in view of Tehran’s simmering tensions with Washington, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said, that due to the potential for armed conflict evacuation may no longer be possible in a matter of hours.
“Please leave Iran immediately… and do not go to this country under any circumstances,” Tusk said.
Iran-US tensions LIVE: As tensions between US and Iran continue to escalate, Poland has asked its citizens in Iran to leave immediately. This comes amid reports of possible US strikes against Iran as soon as this weekend.
US Senator Ted Cruz said that Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has only one option, and that is to leave power.
“His regime is in tatters. He wants time to rebuild. I don’t think President Trump is going to fall for that. I think the only deal the ayatollah can make is to say, I’m out of here. Let me leave. Let me go to Russia. Let me go to somewhere else other than here,” Cruz said in an interview with Fox News.