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" [ Last month, the UAE called incidents affecting its vessels part of a' coordinated' operation likely carried out by a state actor, without directly blaming Iran. Tehran was falsely blamed for a rocket hitting Baghdad’s Green Zone last month, causing no casualties or damage.
What possible benefit could Iran hope to gain by involvement in the above incidents? Clearly nothing whatever.
Its ruling authorities want provocations avoided — what the US, NATO, Israel, and their imperial partners are responsible for time and again, not Iran or other sovereign independent countries seeking peace and stability, not conflict.
It’s unclear how much damage was caused to tankers affected by the Thursday incident — very possibly a US or Israeli false flag, heightening tensions more than already.
It’s reminiscent of the August 2, 1964 Gulf of Tonkin incident, a US-staged false flag, initiating full-scale conflict in Southeast Asia.
At the time, Lyndon Johnson got the war he wanted. Congressional passage of the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution empowered him to take all measures believed necessary to repel aggression (that didn’t occur) — without formally declaring war.] " FROM GLOBAL RESEARCH ...
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