Iran Guards Threaten New Targets, New Weapons if US Strikes
Iranian Revolutionary Guards warn of attacking 'new targets' and deploying new weaponry if the US takes military action, vowing to surprise the world. The threat follows recent escalations in the Strait of Hormuz and extends to Yemen and Saudi Arabia, with no diplomatic progress. The ambiguity of 'new targets' and 'new weaponry' raises uncertainty about potential escalation scope.
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US-Iran Escalation: Trump Threatens Large-Scale Strike; Iran Warns of New Weapons, Targets
US President Trump has publicly threatened a large-scale military strike on Iran, including rhetoric about 'blowing up the entire nation.' In response, Iran's IRGC has warned of using new weapons, hitting new targets, and altering the 'geography of war' if attacked again. The situation indicates a sharp escalation in rhetoric and a heightened risk of direct military confrontation, though specific operational plans from either side remain unconfirmed.