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Iran Threatens No-Go Zone and Energy Asset Attacks in Response to US Economic Measures
Iran warned of establishing a no-go zone across the Persian Gulf and targeting energy assets if the US continues its economic pressure. The threats came after a recent clash between the two nations. The US has imposed sanctions on Iran, prompting the Iranian government to issue strong warnings.
Iranian officials, including Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, the speaker of the Republican Parliament, warned of retaliatory actions against US military and economic interests. The threats were made in response to ongoing US economic measures, including sanctions and trade restrictions. Tehran emphasized that it would not tolerate further aggression from the United States.
The US has been imposing economic sanctions on Iran for years, targeting its energy sector and financial institutions. These measures have led to increased tensions between the two nations. Iran has previously threatened to disrupt oil shipments in the Gulf, and this latest warning suggests a potential escalation in the conflict.
Tehran says it will establish a no-go zone across the Persian Gulf if the US continues its economic pressure. Washington says it remains committed to its policies and will not back down from its stance. The situation remains volatile, with both sides preparing for potential escalation.
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IndependentBerita HarianSep 8, 06:23 AM
Iran threatens to attack energy assets in the Gulf after latest US attackDUBAI: Iran warned of retaliating by targeting energy assets in the Gulf if the United States (US) continues its attacks, emphasized the speaker of the Republican Parliament, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf.
IndependentDaily NewsSep 8, 06:23 AM
Iran Threatens to Establish a No-Go Zone Across the Persian Gulf in Response to US Economic WarIran threatens to establish a no-go zone across the Persian Gulf if the US continues to press economically, while raising warnings against US warships and military bases after the two sides clashed again over the past weekend.