UK threatens ‘serious consequences’ after Iran seizes oil tankers

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UK threatens ‘serious consequences’ after Iran seizes oil tanker

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15 July 2019

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Let the U.K. handle.

We don’t have the military might to do anything let’s hope our diplomats are better than our negotiations during Brexit

Are we going to ask the US to bomb them? X

I’ll drive that tanker

We’ll be writing a very sternly worded letter then ?

SAS/SBS on their way

Come on MSM, balance.

This is madness. Was there no question when Trump became President; 'How far down the rabbit hole are we going to follow this lunatic?'

The UK themselves are suffering the consequences for ILLEGALLY seizing an Iranian ship at Gibraltar. Do they think they still live the high times of Francis Drake? 🥴

All because that man hates the last guy and is so determined to wipe all of his work despite the consequences.

Sanctions maybe? The UK has not been in a position to threaten serious consequences credibly for some time. Thus, the seizures.

you mean imposing sanctions. lol

Leading to third world war?

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