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US Confrontation with Iran

455 events in this timeline

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  1. 2002-02-08 February 8, 2002: Israel Defense Minister Says Iran More of a Threat than Israel
  2. 2002-02-09 February 9, 2002: Sharon Argues that Iran ‘A Strategic Threat to Israel’
  3. 2002-02-18 February 18, 2002: Neocon Advocates Tough Stance on Iran
  4. 2002-07-09 July 9, 2002: Iran Studying Feasibility of Exporting Natural Gas to India and Europe
  5. 2002-08-28 August 28, 2002: Germans Seize US/Israeli Weapons Bound for Iran
  6. 2002-10-30 October 30, 2002: Bush Refuses to Open Negotiations with Iran Over Nukes
  7. 2002-11-02 November 2, 2002: Sharon Advocates Overthrowing ‘Insane’ Iranian Government
  8. 2002-11-12 November 12, 2002: Neoconservative Writer Recommends US Invade Iran First
  9. 2002-12-12 December 12, 2002: Study Reveals Iran Constructing Two Nuclear Facilities
  10. 2003-01-27 January 27, 2003: Iran, India Discuss Natural Gas Pipeline
  11. 2003-02-09 February 9, 2003: Iran Announces Nuclear Energy Facilities under Construction
  12. 2003-02-17 February 17, 2003: Sharon Says Iran, Libya, and Syria Should All Be ‘Stripped’ of WMDs After Iraq Invasion
  13. 2003-03-04 March 4, 2003: BTC Pipeline Discussed
  14. 2003-03-07 March 7, 2003 and After: Iranian Arms Dealer Uses Congressman to Propel Fabricated Story of Iranian Theft of Iraqi Uranium
  15. 2003-03-19 After March 19, 2003: Iraqi Trade with Iran Increases Substantially
  16. 2003-04-08 April 8, 2003: MEK Characterization as US Supporter Disputed
  17. 2003-04-30 April 30, 2003: State Department Says MEK is a Terrorist Group; State Official Explains Why MEK Has DC Office
  18. 2003-05-04 May 4, 2003: US Immediately Rejects Comprehensive Peace Proposal by Iran’s Top Leadership
  19. 2003-05-06 May 6, 2003: Neocons Discuss How to Achieve Regime Change in Iran
  20. 2003-05-12 May 12, 2003: Bush Administration Blames Iran for Helping Al-Qaeda Bomb Saudi Arabian Targets; No Evidence of Iranian Complicity
  21. 2003-05-19 May 19, 2003: GOP Senator Introduces Bill to Advocate Regime Change in Iran
  22. 2003-05-29 May 29, 2003: Halliburton, Other US Firms Defying Government Law Prohibiting Business With Iran
  23. 2003-06-23 June 23, 2003: French Secret Service Arrests MEK Leaders
  24. 2003-08-02 August 2, 2003: Khomeini’s Grandson Says He Would Welcome US Overthrow of Iranian Religious Rulers
  25. 2003-08-09 August 9, 2003: Feith, Pentagon Neocons Aim at Regime Change in Iran
  26. 2003-08-15 August 15, 2003: Powell Has MEK Assets Frozen, DC Offices Closed
  27. 2003-09-12 September 12, 2003: IAEA Resolution Requires Iran to Restrict Nuclear Activities
  28. 2003-09-26 September 26, 2003: Neocon Organization Hosts Khomeini
  29. 2003-10-24 October 24, 2003: Iran Says It Will Enter Into Oil Deal With Iraq
  30. 2003-11-10 November 10, 2003: IAEA: ‘No Evidence’ Iran Building Nuclear Weapons
  31. 2003-11-12 November 12, 2003: Bolton Disputes IAEA Findings on Iran’s Nuclear Weapons Program
  32. 2003-12-19 December 19, 2003: Neocon Says Bush Administration Should Work for Regime Change in Iran
  33. 2004-01-06 January 6, 2004: Khomeini Pressured Into Returning to Iran
  34. 2004-01-24 January 24, 2004: Perle Takes Part in Rally for Iran; Denies Knowledge of Connections to MEK
  35. 2004-01-26 January 26, 2004: Treasury Dept Freezes Assets of MEK Affiliate
  36. 2004-02-03 February 3, 2004: Bolton Tells Russians That Iran Is Pursuing Secret Nuclear Weapons Program
  37. 2004-02-12 February 12, 2004: IAEA Finds Nuclear Reactor Plans in Iranian Possession
  38. 2004-03-25 March 25, 2004: Iran Doubles Oil Refining Capacity
  39. 2004-06-24 June 24, 2004: Bolton Tells Congress That Iran Is Developing Nuclear Weapons
  40. 2004-07-16 July 16-17, 2004: Asian Alliance Increases Cooperation
  41. 2004-07-21 July 21, 2004: US Grants MEK ‘Protected’ Status
  42. 2004-07-22 July 22, 2004: Senate Calls on Iran to Halt Uranium Enrichment
  43. 2004-07-23 July 23, 2004: Neocon Advicates Regime Change in Iran
  44. 2004-08-17 August 17, 2004: State Dept Officials Says Iran ‘Engaged in Clandestine Nuclear Weapons Program’
  45. 2004-08-31 August 31, 2004: Iran Claims to Have Arrested Dozens of Spies Transferring Iranian Nuclear Secrets Out of Country
  46. 2004-09-02 September 2, 2004: IAEA Says No Evidence of Iranian Nuclear Weapons Program
  47. 2004-09-24 September 24, 2004: India, Pakistan Discuss Oil Pipeline
  48. 2004-09-25 September 25, 2004: Democrat Says US May Need to Use Force to Stop Nuclear Proliferation in Iran or Pakistan
  49. 2004-10-25 October 25, 2004: Cheney Says No Reason for Iran to Need Nuclear Energy; Contradicts Earlier Arguments
  50. 2004-10-29 October 29, 2004: China Buys Oil Interests in Iran; Reduces US Leverage Over Iran