mo4ch:>Bolton claims Iran 'almost certainly' behind attack on ships off UAE | Mo4ch News

Tehran is 'most likely' responsible for sabotaging oil tankers off the coast of the United Arab Emirates two weeks ago, National Security Advisor John Bolton has alleged. He did not provide evidence to support the accusation.Bolton claimed on Wednesday that Iran was “almost certainly” behind an attack that targeted four oil tankers off the coast of Fujairah.Speaking to journalists at a press briefing in the Emirati capital of Abu Dhabi, Bolton also alleged that Iran was behind a failed attack on the Saudi oil-port of Yanbu. Iran used “navel mines” to carry out the attack on the oil tankers, Bolton said, without going into details.The accusations come just days after the Pentagon blamed Iran’s Revolutionary Guards for the attack.Iran’s Foreign Ministry has requested more information about exactly what happened off the UAE’s coast, and cautioned that the incident could be a “conspiracy by ill-wishers.” Tehran has denied any involvement in the alleged sabotaging, but says it’s no…