U.S. Wants To Restore U.N. Sanctions On Iran

The US plans to unilaterally reimpose international sanctions on Iran, despite having withdrawn from the 2015 nuclear accord. The snapback procedure allows any participating country to restore sanctions if Iran fails to comply, but the US's withdrawal complicates its ability to trigger this. The UN Security Council recently voted against renewing an arms embargo on Iran. Meanwhile, Iran showcased new missiles, escalating tensions with the US.

What is the main reason the US wants to reimpose sanctions on Iran?

• To improve diplomatic relations

• To prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons

• To support Iran's economic growth

• To comply with European demands

What is the snapback procedure related to the Iran nuclear deal?

• A process to restore sanctions if Iran violates the deal

• A plan to withdraw from the nuclear accord

• A method to increase trade with Iran

• A strategy to improve Iran's nuclear capabilities

Why might the US be unable to trigger the snapback procedure?

• The US withdrew from the nuclear deal

• The US has no interest in the procedure

• The US never signed the nuclear accord

• The US supports Iran's nuclear program

What was the outcome of the US attempt to renew the arms embargo against Iran?

• It was supported by Russia and China

• It was approved by the Security Council

• It was voted down by the Security Council

• It was postponed indefinitely

What recent action by Iran has increased tensions with the US?

• Iran's diplomatic talks with the US

• Iran's agreement to new sanctions

• Iran's withdrawal from the nuclear deal

• Iran's display of new missiles