US-Iran Tensions Escalate as Military Hotline Plans Are Denied. The United States has been pushing for a military hotline between the two nations, aiming to prevent miscalculations and reduce the risk of conflict. However, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has now seemingly rejected these claims, casting doubt on the prospects of improved communication between the two countries. The move comes as tensions between Washington and Tehran remain high, with the US imposing sanctions on Iranian officials and Iran continuing to support proxy groups in the region.


Iran's IRGC appears to have rejected US claims of a military hotline will operate between the two countries.