BREAKING NEWS

Gambia severs all ties with Iran over weapons shipment

Gambia announced that it was cutting all ties with Iran on Monday, Reuters reported. Foreign Ministry sources said the move was a result of a recent seizure of a weapons shipment from Iran supposedly bound for Gambia.
In an official statement Monday, the Gambian Foreign Ministry said, "All government of the Gambia projects and programs, which were [being] implemented in cooperation with the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran have been cancelled," according to the report.