Britain has finally joined the US’s coalition in the Strait of Hormuz against Iran. ..…

Soon Iraqis were on the defensive, and Saddam's wartime financiers, namely Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, offered Iran dollar reparations package to end the war. Iraq enjoyed the support of United States, Soviet Union, Great Britain, West Germany, France, and Arab League, and even used..…

Iranian Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh’s government nationalized Iran’s oil industry in April 1951. In September 1951, Britain froze Iran’s sterling assets and banned export of goods to Iran. ..…

The statement reiterated that the ship had been seized for 'smuggling fuel from Iran', and no other reason. . Gibraltar's Supreme Court ruled on July 19 that the Iranian tanker seized by Britain's Royal Marines can be detained for 30 more days. ..…