Iran warns it will target US bases in Middle East
Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that US deployment centres and interests across the Middle East would be targeted if Washington takes further military action, and said countries that assist US operations could be considered parties to the conflict. The warning arrives as Tehran offered a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and restart nuclear talks if the US lifts port blockades, eases sanctions and observes a ceasefire. The Wall Street Journal reported President Donald Trump rejected the offer and expects US bombing to resume after the midterm elections, leaving diplomacy fragile and the region at heightened risk.
Iran threatens US bases if Washington takes military action.
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Iran issued a military warning after offering a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The plan asks the US to lift port blockades, ease sanctions and observe a ceasefire. If the US attacks, Iran says it will target US bases and…
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