Iran warns of regional turmoil if US threats and attacks do not stop
Summary
The United States has conducted 12 nights of strikes on Iran to reduce Iran’s ability to threaten ships in nearby waters. Iran warned it will continue attacks across the Gulf region if its security is not protected, threatening that no infrastructure will be safe. Both sides have targeted civilian infrastructure, resulting in casualties and rising tensions.Key Facts
- The US Central Command said the strikes aim to reduce Iran’s threat to civilian and commercial ships in regional waters.
- Iran has threatened to escalate attacks on Gulf region targets if US attacks and threats continue.
- Iran’s chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, warned that without security guarantees, no infrastructure will be safe in the region.
- US strikes have hit Iranian power plants and roads, causing civilian casualties; Iran reports 53 dead and 590 injured since late last month.
- Iran has responded by attacking US allies Bahrain, Kuwait, and Jordan, including water and power plants.
- Three US service members were killed in an Iranian attack on a Jordanian air base; another US soldier died in Iraq from a drone incident.
- Both sides have abandoned a recent interim peace deal amid the escalation.
- President Trump said the US would attack one Iranian power plant or bridge each time Iran targets a ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
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