IRAN

Iran Threatens to Block Imports As Well As Oil Trade of Gulf States If Kharg Oil Exports Are Halted

Iran's President Ali Khameneti said on 27 September that Iran will block imports by Gulf states, as well as their oil trade, if Iranian oil exports are halted by Iraqi air attacks on its main oil terminal at Kharg Island. President Khamene'i told worshippers at Tehran's Friday prayers: "Iraq may (one day) use military bases in some Gulf countries for its attacks on...