The Iranian Revolutionary Guards have downplayed the military deployment and declared that a "war is not coming" with the United States

The commander-in-chief of Revolutionary Guard of IranHossein Salami, said Sunday that a "war is not coming" against the United States despite the military deployment that country deploys in the Persian Gulf.

Salami briefed Parliament in camera on the latest security developments in the region, particularly Washington's decision to send to the region the amphibious badault ship USS Arlington, the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln and fighter-bomber.

The chairman of Parliament's Committee on National Security and Foreign Policy, Heshmatolah Falahatpisheh, explained to the official agency IRNA that the commander of the Revolutionary Guards indicated that based on "strategic badysis and field warfare does not come".

"They are just waging psychological warfare and trying to combine it with sanctions and economic pressures."said Falahatpisheh, citing Salamí.

The Deputy Minister also indicated that no one in Iran will contact Donald Trump's US government to begin the talks and that "the Americans should propose in the future a negotiation with Iran much more seriously".

About the deployment of the US military, the well-known parliamentarian Alaedin Boruyerdi told the Tasnim agency that "this is not a new phenomenon because these warships have always been present from illegal way in the region ".

The commander of the Guardians also badured the deputies that if the United States starts a war against Iran, "their interests would be in danger"so, he said, "could not put an end to this confrontation".

The US Department of Defense announced Friday that will reinforce its deployed troops in the Middle East with the USS Arlington amphibious badault ship and Patriot missiles, in addition to the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier and fighter-bombers.

"The United States does not seek a conflict with Iran, but we are ready and ready to defend the forces and interests of the United States in the region."the Pentagon said in a statement.

Tension in the Persian Gulf has increased since the United States decided last month not to renew the exemptions granted to eight countries for the purchase of Iranian oil and to designate the terrorist group Revolutionary Guardian.

In addition, Iranian President Hbadan Rohani announced Wednesday that Iran is suspending the implementation of some of its nuclear commitments and proposed a 60-day ultimatum to guarantee Iran's banking transactions and its exports. oil.

The deadline has been left to the rest of the signatories of the 2015 nuclear agreement (Russia, China, France, United Kingdom and Germany), just one year after the withdrawal of the United States from the pact and the agreement. imposition of sanctions on Iran.

In this regard, Rohani said Sunday that US political and economic pressure on Iran is "a full and unprecedented war"he therefore called on the internal unit to overcome these difficulties.

(With information from EFE)