A Brief History Of The Tension Between The U.S. And Iran

The video discusses the escalating tensions between the US and Iran, starting from the lack of diplomatic relations since 1980. It highlights key events such as President Obama's 2013 phone call with Iran's president and the 2015 nuclear deal. The situation changed under President Trump, who withdrew from the deal and reinstated sanctions, leading to increased nuclear activity by Iran. The US labeled Iran's military as a terrorist organization, and tensions rose with incidents like the downing of a US drone and attacks on US interests. The US responded with military actions, aiming to deter further escalation.

What incident escalated tensions between the US and Iran in June 2019?

What was the US Secretary of State's stance on the situation with Iran as of December 2019?