Middle East crisis live: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards warns it will ‘change geography of war’ if US escalates conflict
Summary
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned it would change the areas of conflict if the US increases attacks against Iran. This warning followed President Donald Trump’s statement about possible actions against Iran, including economic pressure, military strikes, or making a deal.Key Facts
- President Trump said big events involving Iran could happen soon, with options like economic sanctions, military action, or negotiation.
- IRGC spokesperson Hossein Mohebbi warned that new US attacks would lead Iran to use different weapons and fight in new locations.
- Iran claims it has targets that have not been attacked before.
- The warning came after attacks on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, who are supported by Iran but act independently.
- Houthis control areas near the Bab al-Mandab Strait, a key shipping route between Asia and Europe.
- Iran benefits from the Houthis fighting Saudi Arabia because it could reduce US pressure on Iran.
- The Strait of Hormuz remains closed to shipping until Iran’s conditions are met, disrupting global trade.
- The US is maintaining a naval blockade of Iranian ports and increasing economic sanctions.
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