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Iran Accuses US of Plot to Split Nation, Seize Oil Amid West Asia Conflict

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News18•09-03-2026, 19:45

Iran Accuses US of Plot to Split Nation, Seize Oil Amid West Asia Conflict

•Iran alleges the US aims to partition the Islamic Republic and control its vast oil resources.
•Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei stated US and Israel seek to violate Iran's sovereignty and weaken the country.
•Accusations follow the killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in joint US-Israel strikes on February 28.
•Tehran retaliated with counter-strikes on American bases and Israeli assets; Israel expanded conflict to Lebanon.
•Mojtaba Khamenei has been appointed as Iran's third supreme leader after his father's death.

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