Tensions between the US and Iran have escalated further as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards issued a stark warning, threatening to retaliate against American targets in the Middle East if its oil tankers are attacked. The warning comes as Washington awaits a response from Tehran on its latest proposal for a peace deal, a development that could potentially ease the ongoing standoff between the two nations. The warning marks a significant escalation in rhetoric from the Iranian military, which has already seen a series of US strikes on its oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman. The situation is being closely watched by international observers, who are bracing for a potential miscalculation that could lead to a wider conflict in the region.
Revolutionary Guards issue warning as Trump awaits Iran’s response to Washington’s latest proposal for peace dealIran’s Revolutionary Guards have threatened to target US sites in the Middle East if its tankers come under fire, Iranian media reported on Saturday, as Washington was left waiting for Tehran’s response to its latest negotiating position.“Any attack on Iranian tankers and commercial vessels will result in a heavy attack on one of the American centres in the region and enemy ships,” the force said, a day after US strikes on two Iranian tankers in the Gulf of Oman. Continue reading...
