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Iran's Supreme Leader Warns of 'Geographically Unrestricted Response' to US Attacks
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has directed military commanders to retaliate against any U.S. or Israeli aggression with a response that extends beyond current conflict zones, according to reports.
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has warned the United States against resuming attacks, stating that any such action would trigger a "geographically unrestricted response." The directive was reportedly issued to top military commanders, instructing them to meet any U.S. or Israeli attack with this broad retaliation, according to a written statement cited by RTÉ.
This warning comes amid ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at preventing a resurgence of fighting in the region, as noted by The Straits Times. The supreme leader's statement suggests that the scope of Iran's potential retaliation would extend far beyond the immediate vicinity of any conflict.
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