President Donald Trump‘s national security adviser, Michael Flynn, said the United States was officially putting Iran on notice on Wednesday over its “destabilizing activity” after it test-fired a ballistic missile over the weekend.
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“As of today, we are officially putting Iran on notice,” Flynn told a White House briefing, without explaining exactly what that meant.
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Flynn said the ballistic missile launch on Sunday was in defiance of a U.N. Security Council resolution that called on Iran not to undertake any activity related to ballistic missiles designed to be capable of delivering nuclear weapons.
Reporting by Roberta Rampton; Writing by David Alexander; Editing by Doina Chiacu
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