Trump Administration Official: If Iran Sends Missiles To Venezuela, We Will Interdict It

The Trump administration’s special representative for Iran and Venezuela is warning that if Iran sends missiles to Venezuela, the U.S. will intercede to stop the shipment, and if that fails, the missiles will be “dealt with.”

Elliott Abrams, speaking at a webinar hosted by George Mason University’s National Security Institute, stated, “I’ve made one very concrete statement about this: We will not accept, we will not tolerate, the placement in Venezuela of Iranian missiles that can reach the United States.”