Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that any aggression against Iran or its infrastructure will trigger a powerful response.
Key facts
- •Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described Iran's defense doctrine as "eye for an eye."
- •The warning covers potential strikes against Iranian infrastructure.
- •Entities providing support for attacks against Iran are categorized as legitimate targets.
- •The statement was issued via a post on the social media platform X.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued a warning that any attacks against his country will be met with a "powerful and decisive" response. In a post on X, Araghchi stated that Iran's defense doctrine follows an "eye for an eye" policy.
Scope of Potential Retaliation
Araghchi specified that the warning applies to any aggression against Iran, explicitly including attacks on the country's infrastructure. He further cautioned that any parties providing assistance or support for such strikes would also be considered "legitimate targets" by Tehran.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by Middle East Eye.
