{"id":210582,"date":"2018-05-11T17:09:39","date_gmt":"2018-05-11T17:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/210582-iran-news-in-brief-may-10-2018"},"modified":"2020-01-24T18:08:22","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T18:08:22","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-may-10-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-may-10-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran news in brief, May 10, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Iran news in brief, May 10, 2018\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_0wXyRmra-qc\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F0wXyRmra-qc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0wXyRmra-qc\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT3M19S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2018-05-10T13:08:04Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_0wXyRmra-qc\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F0wXyRmra-qc%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Iran news in brief, May 10, 2018<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/0wXyRmra-qc\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2F0wXyRmra-qc%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Iran news in brief, May 10, 2018\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Iran news in brief, May 10, 2018 U.S. To &#039;Prod&#039; And &#039;Cajole&#039; Allies To Stop Doing Business With Iran, Official Says The Trump administration is making plans to &quot;prod&quot; and &quot;cajole&quot; U.S. allies to stop doing business with Iran, a senior State Department official told NPR on Wednesday. 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\"prod\" and \"cajole\" U.S. allies to stop doing business with Iran, a senior State Department official told NPR on Wednesday.Andrew Peek, who oversees State Department affairs relating to Iran, spoke the morning after President Trump announced that he was withdrawing the United States from its 2015 agreement with Iran limiting its nuclear program and that he was reviving sanctions on Iran.\"We will be instituting the highest level of economic sanction,\" the president said Tuesday. \"Any nation that helps Iran in its quest for nuclear weapons could also be strongly sanctioned by the United States.\"Missiles Fired at Saudi Arabia Signal Support for Iran by Its ProxiesIran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen fired a barrage of missiles into Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, an early indication that Iran\u2019s allies in the Middle East are likely to flex their muscles in a show of support for their patron\u2014risking a wider conflict.Saudi Arabia\u2019s air-defense systems intercepted four ballistic missiles, two of which targeted Riyadh, and two launched towards the southern cities of Jizan and Najran, according to the Saudi Press Agency.US tells German businesses to stop trade in Iran 'immediately'Germany is one of Iran's largest trading partners, with German exports hitting some \u20ac2.6 billion in 2016, up 26 percent on the previous year, according to the Ministry of Finance in Berlin.Trump in Washington on Tuesday said he had consulted America's friends in the Middle East and concluded \"that we cannot prevent an Iranian nuclear bomb under the decaying and rotten structure of the current agreement.\"Protest Rally Of Plundered People Of Alborz Financial Institution In Karaj, IranOn Wednesday morning, May 9th, a group of looted people who had invested their money in the Alborz Financial Institution launched a protest rally in front of the governorate of Karaj in Iran.The security forces who were present at the location, arrested a number of the looted people, which caused anger among the protesters as they confronted the police.Iran\u2019s Thalassemia Patients Gather At Ministry Of Health In Tehran, Iran To Protest Against Lack Of MedicationOn Wednesday, May 9th, thalassemia patients gathered in front of the Ministry of Health in Tehran, Iran, to protest the cessation and lack of Desferal, a vital medicine for their disease.The angry protesters chanted that this drug, which is not sanctioned, is not coming in Iran, and while referring to the minister of health said, why is getting his salaries, but not do 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