Iran to face further 'isolation, sanctions': Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Iran will face further sanctions in response to its expected breach Sunday of a uranium enrichment cap, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said.

Anab Mehdi
Published on: 8 July 2019 4:06 AM GMT
Iran to face further isolation, sanctions: Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
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Washington: Iran will face further sanctions in response to its expected breach Sunday of a uranium enrichment cap, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said.

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"Iran's latest expansion of its nuclear program will lead to further isolation and sanctions," the top US diplomat said on Twitter.

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Iran said earlier it was hours away from breaching the cap set by an endangered nuclear deal reached with international powers but from which the United States withdrew last year.

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