Iran: attack on the US or Israel would be “inevitable”

USA is anticipating and preparing for a possible attack Iran against the country or targets associated with Israel. This offensive is considered to be “inevitable” and would be carried out in response to the recent attack on the Iranian consulate in Syria, which occurred last Monday, in which seven guards lost their lives. Tehran has blamed Washington, Tel Aviv’s main ally, for this event.

CNN sources point out that their Israeli counterparts agree that this iranian attack is “inevitable” and it would be “significant”.

A senior official of the Biden administration confirmed to EFE that both the american president as the prime minister of IsraelBenjamin Netanyahu, had discussed such threats in their call on Thursday and that their teams were in “regular and continuous contact since then”.

“USA fully supports the defense of Israel against the threats of Iran. I will not go further given the sensitivity of the topic and the information based on intelligence sources”, he delved into the response to EFE.

The worst case scenario

CNN pointed out that an Iranian bombing on the territory of Israel It would be one of the worst scenarios contemplated by the US Executive, since it would cause a rapid escalation of tension in middle East.

Iran assured that Israel “He was going to pay for the attack on his consulate, pointing out that the country would be punished and that they would make it regret it.”of this crime and other similar ones, with the help of God“, according to the supreme leader of Iran, Ali Khamenei, in a statement.

The attack destroyed the Iranian consulate building in Damascus and killed seven members of the Revolutionary Guard, including the head of the Quds Force in Syria and Lebanon, Brigadier General Mohamed Reza Zahedi, and his deputy, Brigadier General Mohamed Hadi Haj Rahimi.

This is the bloodiest attack against the Iranian military in Syria so far in 2024, where to date there have been eight deaths from Israeli bombings, including two generals of the Revolutionary Guard.

Disagree with the attack

He Pentagon He assured this week that USA did not receive notice of Israel and “does not support attacks on diplomatic headquarters”, adding that the Department of Defense has used confidential channels to transmit to Tehran, which has nothing to do with the attack.