Iran says it has a "new operational plan" if the US resumes attacks
A secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, Mohsen Rezaei, warned on Sunday that Tehran has prepared a new retaliation plan for any renewed US-Israeli attack, as maritime authorities reported several separate attacks on commercial vessels around the Strait of Hormuz, CNBC reported.
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council revealed on Sunday a fresh plan to retaliate against potential US-Israeli attacks. Maritime authorities reported a series of assaults on commercial ships near the Strait of Hormuz. A senior Iranian official stated that Tehran’s response would be "far more devastating" than past 12- and 40-day conflicts, adding that the new operational strategy diverges from familiar protocols.
Simultaneously, the UK Maritime Trade Operations confirmed a tug vessel was struck by two unidentified projectiles off the UAE, while a liquefied natural gas tanker received an approach from a small skiff with seven individuals near Yemen. Saudi Arabia disclosed another tanker northeast of the Kingdom suffering a rocket-propelled grenade attack from a small boat on Friday.
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