February 9, 2017 | Quoted by Damien McElroy - Sunday Times

Iran unleashes show of strength following Trump sanctions

Jonathan Schanzer

Senior Vice President for Research

Helicopters swooped and warplanes screeched across the sky above Tehran as Iran staged a show of force a day after US President Donald­ Trump imposed new sanctions on the country.

“If we see the smallest misstep from the enemies, our roaring missiles will fall on their heads,” Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh said on Saturday.

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Jonathan Schanzer, a former US treasury official working for the Foundation for Defence of ­Democracies, said opposition to Mr Obama’s nuclear deal with Iran would spur more co-operation.

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