Iran Responds To US Strikes On Nuclear Facilities

Iran Denounces US Airstrikes in Defense of Israel

Iran's military command center has denounced recent US airstrikes against its nuclear facilities. The command has threatened President Donald Trump that Iran will retaliate with more aggressive measures. As much as the United States initiated the war, Iran declared it will conclude it. The command has added that Trump will be held accountable for ordering attacks on Iran's nuclear sector.

Iran Expands Target List Following US Involvement

Iran stated that by joining the current Israeli-Iranian conflict, the United States has expanded the legitimate targets of its military. Iranian officials say their troops are now gearing to carry out broader attacks, such as targeting US military bases within Israel. Iran blamed the US for the incursion into its airspace, which it regards as a serious crime meriting an answer in kind.

Iran Keeps Nuclear Program Afloat Amid Attacks

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi confirmed Iran will resume its uranium enrichment program. He asserted that US and Israeli military operations will not halt Iran's nuclear progress. He reaffirmed that Iran will make its own decisions, not allowing foreign intervention in its policy-making.

Supreme Leader Criticizes US Actions

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei denounced the US attacks. He threatened that the US would suffer severe repercussions. Iranian media outlets stated that Iran would attack both the American military bases and the civilians in the Western Asia region.

Israel Confirms Progress in Nuclear Attacks

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities are fulfilling their purpose. He emphasized that the operation against Iran needs to be continued. On the battlefield, clashes between Israel and Iran are ongoing. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed that Iranian ballistic missile facilities in the Kermanshah province have been destroyed. Iran retaliated by firing ballistic missiles towards Tel Aviv.