Iran warns Israel against targeting any of its senior officials

Iran warns Israel against targeting any of its senior officials

Published September 14,2023


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A prime Iranian navy commander on Thursday warned Israel in opposition to any try to assassinate its senior officers.

Speaking in Tehran, Hossein Salami, the commander of the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), described the threats of the Israeli intelligence company to focus on Iranian officers as “meaningless statements.”

“So, I say to them, if previous assassinations have made you safer, continue,” the IRGC commander stated.

On Monday, David Barnea, the top of Israel’s intelligence service Mossad, threatened to assassinate Iranian officers, in response to any Iranian assaults on Israelis worldwide.

On Tuesday, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kanani stated his nation will not hesitate to reply to any Israeli “foolish” strikes in opposition to Iranian leaders.

He additionally went on to accuse Israel of “resorting to terrorist moves to achieve its illegitimate objectives.”

Iran has a long-running rivalry with its arch-foe Israel and accused it of finishing up assaults in opposition to Iranians inside and outdoors the nation.

Israel, for its half, has additionally accused Iran on a number of events of trying to focus on Israelis in a number of nations.

Source: www.anews.com.tr