Iran again threatens to target regional infrastructure if attacked

Iran has again warned that it will target infrastructure across the region if its own infrastructure comes under attack. Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi, spokesperson for the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff, said on Iranian state television on Thursday evening that any attack on Iran’s infrastructure would trigger retaliation. “If our infrastructure is attacked, all infrastructure in the region will become our targets,” Shekarchi said. He blamed the United States for the current tensions in the region, saying Washington’s military presence was the main cause of instability. “The problem is that the United States came here from the other side of the world. If it were not here, the countries of the region would not have these problems among themselves,” he […]