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Iran's ambassador in Britain accuses U. S. of provoking war

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Iran’s ambassador to Britain accused the United States of dragging Iran
May 14 (UPI) — Iran’s ambassador to Britain accused the United States of dragging Iran “into an unnecessary war” Tuesday, though both U. S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei both said they’re not seeking violence.
Tensions between the two countries have been ratcheting up in recent weeks after the United States imposed new sanctions on Iran and moved an aircraft carrier strike team, B-52 bombers and a Marine expeditionary unit to the Middle East.
Speaking to Sky News on Tuesday, Iranian Ambassador to Britain Hamid Baeidinejad said the U.

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