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Said anything about this new video that have come out. they havent mentioned it anywhere, its not been mentioned on iranian tv or talked about very much, either. the interesting thing that the iranians are saying is -- this is in the form of a pokes man for irans foreign ministry, he is essentially saying why on earth would we do this. as these attacks were going on there was a meeting between the stream leader of iran and the prime minister of japan. he said at that moment why would the iranian...

After the initial explosion. secretary of state mike pompeo accusing iran of carrying out the attacks. using the video as his evidence. >> iran is lashing out. because of the regime wants our successful maximum pressure campaign lifted. >> reporter: u.s. defense officials believe iran recovered the device to remove any evidence of their involvement in the attack. the military also releasing this foe toef the ships hull that they say shows the damage from one explosion and the likely unexploded m...

Pressure from the pressure campaign, the sanctions that the trump administration has put on it. that does not mean anything in terms of them being a terrorist threat. these attacks on civilian commercial tankers can be seen probably, i wouldnt think, any other way. they have attacked civilian crews, unarmed, unable to defend themselves, and attacked at sea. according to the u.s. finding here. so iran, perhaps, lashing out even more as the sanctions continue to pressure the regime. the u.s. belie...

Of the shutdown. he shutdown the government saying he would build the wall and he didnt get a dollar and that is because of the nancy pelosi leadership and refused to give on that and ever since then that set the tone. the president after the 2018 election, he called her and told her he admired her and told aides that but now when it comes to impeachment, she has held the line. and i think there are trump allies who think if they were to prematurely go into impeachment it would help the presiden...

>> iran did do it. and you know they did it because you saw the boat. >> the president referring to this extraordinary video shot from u.s. aircraft and released by the pentagon showing what u.s. officials say is a boat from irans elite revolutionary guard coming up to the hull of the japanese tanker hours after it was rocked by an explosion and remove whag a u.s. official says was an unexploded mine to hide the evidence iran was behind it. in photos you see the daniel to the hull from the first...

Gulf of oman today. iran is lashing out because the regime wants success a pool, maximum campaign lifted. iran should meet diplomacy with diplomacy and not tear, and extortion. americans say they are ready for all this negotiation. we, in no way, believe such thing. spain went to secretary of state mike pompeo talking about two attacks on two oil tankers in the gulf of oman linking those attacks to iran. that follows two other similar attacks in that region in recent days, plus a missile that wa...

Prime minister abe made a trip, a historic trip to iran to ask the regime to de-escalate and enter into talks and iran supreme leader rejected the diplomacy today by saying he has no response to president trump and will not answer. the supreme leader government then insulted japan by attacking a japanese oil tanker just outside of iranian waters threatening the crew and creating a maritime emergency. iran foreign minister today responded to the attacks. he said, quote, suspicious doesnt begin to...

Series of attacks instigated by the islamic public of iran against american and allied interests. and they should be understood in the context of 40 years of unprovoked aggression against freedom loving nations. >> reporter: he offered no evidence, but pointed to a long list of alleged attacks by iran, including those a month ago on four other tankers off the coast of the united arab emirate, and argued that its iran lashing out in response to the american maximum pressure campaign. >> it at lea...

He says intelligence points to that. he says this is part of irans reaction to the united states restoring heavy economic sanctions against them, part of the u.s. withdrawal from the 2015 iran nuclear agreement. theres secretary pompeo. he says iran is lashing out because the regime wants our campaign lifted and no economic sanctions entitle the islamic republic of iran, engage in nuclear blackmail. iran has denied involvement in this. they say the attacks were designeded to thwart on going disc...

To stop. they clearly rejected president abe and will not answer. the supreme leaders government then insulted japan by attacked a japanese oil tanker just outside iranian waters, threatening the lives of the entire crew, creating a maritime emergency. iraqs foreign minister responded to these attacks. he said, quote, suspicious doesnt begin to describe what likely transpired this morning, end of quote. foreign minister sarif may think this is funny, but no one else in the world does. iran is la...