Times of India·3 min read·medium

'We'll change geography of war': Iran warns US of new weapons, targets

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VIVEK DUBEY
'We'll change geography of war': Iran warns US of new weapons, targets
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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has warned the United States of a potential shift in military tactics and the deployment of new, advanced weaponry. Officials stated that Iran is prepared for a long-term conflict and has identified new targets that have not been previously engaged.

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This rhetoric signals a potential escalation in geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, threatening regional stability and energy security.

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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Monday warned that any fresh escalation with the United States could see Tehran deploy new weapons, adopt new military tactics and target locations that have not previously been struck.IRGC spokesperson Hossein Mohebbi said Iran was prepared for a prolonged confrontation and that there would be “significant changes” in its defensive and counteroffensive operations if hostilities intensified.“Those changes include a shift in the geography of war, and a shift in weapons and military equipment,” he told local media. “We will bring new weapons with new capabilities into the battlefield, and the world will be astonished.”Mohebbi also warned that Iran's targets would not necessarily be the same as those targeted during the earlier phase of the conflict.“Our targets are also no longer necessarily the same [as the] previous targets.

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