War: We'll destroy US regional assets if strikes escalate - Iran warns

Author: Matthew AtungwuPublished on: April 3, 2026Country: Iran

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War: We'll destroy US regional assets if strikes escalate - Iran warns

Iran issued a warning that it would destroy US regional assets if strikes escalated. Iranian military spokesperson Ebrahim Zolfaghari stated that the warning was in response to US President Donald Trump's repeated threats to destroy Iran's infrastructure. Zolfaghari specified that Iran's armed forces would target US and Israeli-linked economic and energy sites across the region.

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