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Iran threatens instant strike on US bases if attacked

Israel National News reports: “Iran threatened on Thursday to instantly strike US bases and aircraft carriers in response to any attack on its territory, AFP reported.

The threat came after US President Donald Trump warned that time was running out for Tehran and the EU blacklisted its Revolutionary Guards as a terror group.

An Iranian military spokesman warned Tehran’s response to any US action would not be limited, as it was in June last year when American planes and missiles briefly joined Israel’s short air war against Iran, but would be a decisive response ‘delivered instantly’.

Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia was quoted as having told state television that US aircraft carriers have ‘serious vulnerabilities’ and that numerous American bases in the Gulf region are ‘within the range of our medium-range missiles’.

‘If such a miscalculation is made by the Americans, it will certainly not unfold the way Trump imagines — carrying out a quick operation and then, two hours later, tweeting that the operation is over,’ he said…”

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