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Source: https://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/2019/09/15/international-community-needs-get-tougher-iran/
The International Community Needs to Get Tougher on Iran
(Telegraph-UK) Editorial - The attacks on Saudi Arabian oil facilities have been blamed by America on Iran, confirming the country's rapid descent into the ranks of rogue states. The denials from Tehran are predictable but why should they be believed? By any measure this is a geopolitical enormity, a deliberate attempt to disrupt the world's oil supplies, followed up by threats from the Revolutionary Guard to fire on U.S. warships in the Gulf. Nothing justifies Iran's random arrest of foreign nationals and threats to undermine the global economy. The time has come for a unified response to the menace emanating from Tehran.