Britain takes Iran’s threats seriously
Britain said on Thursday it was taking seriously threats from Iran that it could inflict “pain” to match any measures the U.N. Security Council takes to punish Tehran for refusing to halt its disputed nuclear work. A senior British official closely involved in the Iranian nuclear case, said the language used by a top Iranian security official who on Wednesday warned Iran could inflict “harm and pain” in return for any Security Council steps, was familiar. Full Story