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Iran warns of new U.S. attack, threatens sustained retaliation across region

Tehran says it has information Washington is preparing a major attack; warning comes after Houthi strikes targeted Saudi Arabia amid renewed fighting in Yemen

Iran warns of new U.S. attack, threatens sustained retaliation across region

Iran has warned that it will retaliate without limitations if the US launches an attack. Tehran claims it has information that Washington is preparing a major attack.

The warning comes amid renewed fighting in Yemen, where Houthi strikes have targeted Saudi Arabia. Iran's central command stated that any US attack would be met with retaliation, and that regional countries supporting the US would be considered parties to the conflict.

Iranian officials, including Parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, have emphasized that the country will pursue both military action and negotiations. Ghalibaf stated that Iran's diplomatic positions are clear and non-negotiable, and that Tehran's conditions have been conveyed to the US through mediators, according to the Times of India.

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