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SECURITY: IRGC Threatens "Devastating Response" If Israel Retaliates

SECURITY

The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps has issued a statement confirming that Iran has "attacked the Zionist entity," In "response to the assassination of Haniya, Nasrallah and Neel Foroushan (Quds Force commander in the Lebanon sector)."

  • Roi Kais at Kann reports on X that: "In the message, Iran's Revolutionary Guards also threatened: if Israel responds, it will face a devastating response."
  • Amichai Stein at Kann reports on X: Israeli official: the response towards Iran "will be harsh"
  • Abas Aslani, an leading Iran expert, reports on X: "Iran’s state TV says that the ongoing ballistic missile attack against Israel is just the first wave, with further rounds expected."
  • Chad Pegram at Fox News reports that Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) said: "This missile attack against Israel should be the breaking point and I would urge the Biden Administration to coordinate an overwhelming response with Israel, starting with Iran’s ability to refine oil. These oil refineries need to be hit and hit hard because that is the source of cash for the regime to perpetrate their terror."
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The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps has issued a statement confirming that Iran has "attacked the Zionist entity," In "response to the assassination of Haniya, Nasrallah and Neel Foroushan (Quds Force commander in the Lebanon sector)."

  • Roi Kais at Kann reports on X that: "In the message, Iran's Revolutionary Guards also threatened: if Israel responds, it will face a devastating response."
  • Amichai Stein at Kann reports on X: Israeli official: the response towards Iran "will be harsh"
  • Abas Aslani, an leading Iran expert, reports on X: "Iran’s state TV says that the ongoing ballistic missile attack against Israel is just the first wave, with further rounds expected."
  • Chad Pegram at Fox News reports that Senator Lindsay Graham (R-SC) said: "This missile attack against Israel should be the breaking point and I would urge the Biden Administration to coordinate an overwhelming response with Israel, starting with Iran’s ability to refine oil. These oil refineries need to be hit and hit hard because that is the source of cash for the regime to perpetrate their terror."