According to N12, Iranian sources said the United States threatened commercial ships and Iranian oil tankers. The sources added that Tehran would respond to any threat or act against its armed forces.
01 · THE DISPATCH
The report from N12's Sapir Lipkin quotes Iranian sources claiming that the US has threatened commercial shipping and Iranian oil tankers. The sources warned that any threat or action against Iran's armed forces will be met with a response. The claims come amid the ongoing US-Iran military escalation, with the US conducting strikes on Iranian targets and Iran launching retaliatory attacks.
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