US TAKES DOWN DOZENS OF IRAN-LINKED NEWS SITE ACCUSING THEM OF DISINFORMATION

The US has taken down dozens of Iranian and Iran-Linked news sites, which it accused of spreading disinformation.

Many sites were offline yesterday, with notices explaining they have been seized by the US-alongside seals of the FBI and Department of Commerce.

They include Iran’s State-Owned press TV and al-masirah TV, run by Yemen’s Iran-aligned rebel Houthi movement.

It comes amid height end tension between the US and Iran over reinitializing a nuclear deal.