US Deploys Guided-Missile Submarine to Gulf Amid Iran Tensions, Heightened Russia Presence

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : In addition to drawing closer to Moscow, Tehran has sought improved relations with China, which brokered an agreement last month to restore diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia.
43% : Officials did not specifically link the deployment of the Florida to rising tensions with Iran.
36% : In a statement, the ministry called Iran "the greatest destabilizing force in the region.""As Israel faces a range of attacks on all fronts," a statement to the New York Times said, "our defense establishment is prepared and we will not tolerate any threat to our citizens and troops."
22% : The tensions have worsened as Iran has supplied attack drones to Russian forces in Ukraine and as Israel and Iran have escalated their yearslong war in the Middle East.
16% : In recent years, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Israel have accused Iran of targeting oil tankers and commercial ships in recent years, allegations denied by Tehran.

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