In the time of the Corona epidemic, US President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning against Iran. In a tweet, he said "I have instructed the United States Navy to shoot down and destroy any and all Iranian gunboats if they harass our ships at sea."
While the whole world is terrified of the Corona, 11 small Iranian naval ships (gunboats) was surrounded the US NAVY in the Gulf. The boats were armed. And within a week of this incident, Trump's threat has raised concerns in the world.
Meanwhile, the US F-16 pursued a Russian warship on a US ship in the Mediterranean. The soldiers of the two countries claim that the other country was conducting a spy scholarship in the Mediterranean. And in the meantime comes a tweet from Trump. , However, Iran denies the allegations and urges the United States to refrain from "reckless behavior."
Tensions between Iran and the United States have been high since the assassination of Iranian IRGC chief Maj. Gen. Qasem Solaimani in January. Since then the two countries have been conducting isolated military activities against each other, but coronavirus infection, it has become stagnant. But it is starting again.