Iran threatens new attacks after Trump’s warning: “If it seeks escalation, that’s what it will have”

Iran threatens new attacks after Trump's warning: "If it seeks escalation, that's what it will have"

The tension between Iran and the United States. He Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchiresponded this Saturday to the threats of US President Donald Trump with a forceful message published on its social networks: Tehran will continue the attacks if Washington decides to intensify the conflict.

“If Trump seeks escalation, that’s what he will have”Araghchi wrote in a lengthy message in which he defended the Iranian position and anticipated new military actions.

The warning comes in the middle of a new wave of attacks in the Gulf region. United Arab Emirates and Qatar This Saturday they reported new bombings from Iran, which has forced them to activate air defense systems and issue security alerts to the population.

Iran targets US military bases

The position of the Iranian Government was seen reinforced by a statement from the headquarters that coordinates the Iranian regular army and the Revolutionary Guarda, which directly contradicted the country’s president, Masud Pezeshkián.

Hours before, Pezeshkián had stated that Iran would not attack neighboring countries. However, the military command denied that position and assured that offensive operations will continue.

According to the note released by the Iranian military coordination, all US military bases in the region will become the “main objective” of the attacks.

The statement adds that these actions are part of the continuation of the offensives begun in recent days within the framework of the regional conflict.

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