Iran introduced immediately that it had notified america of its intention to launch a “restricted” operation in opposition to Israel in retaliation for the assault on the Iranian consulate in Damascus.
“We introduced in a message to the White Home that our operation can be restricted and minor and geared toward punishing the Israeli regime,” Iranian Overseas Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian mentioned throughout a briefing for international diplomats in Tehran.
Iran's international minister defined that Tehran knowledgeable neighboring international locations of its plan “72 hours earlier than the operation”.
“We have now introduced to our brothers and pals within the area, together with the international locations that host US navy bases, that the objective is solely to punish the Israeli regime,” he mentioned.
“We don’t search to focus on the American individuals or American bases within the area,” he added, warning that Iran might goal American navy positions in the event that they have been concerned “within the protection or help” of Israel.
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