The comments appeared to be intended to dispel suggestions that Iran would absorb an Israeli strike without a further response, as Tehran did earlier this year.
Iran has 'no red lines ' when it comes to defending itself, foreign minister says, as Netanyahu tells UN to leave Lebanon Iran has 'no red lines ' when it comes to defending itself, foreign minister says, as Netanyahu tells UN to leave Lebanon Iran 's foreign minister has said there are "no red lines " in defending the country from Israel after a series of back-and-forth missile attacks.
"While we have made tremendous efforts in recent days to contain an all-out war in our region, I say it clearly that we have no red lines in defending our people and interests," Mr Araqchi said.Iran fired more than 180 ballistic missiles at Israel on October 1 amid an escalation in fighting between Israel and its proxy in Lebanon, Hezbollah.
US officials believe Israel has narrowed down targets in its potential retaliation for the Iranian missile barrage, and would aim to hit military and energy infrastructure, NBC News reported on Saturday. It also cited US and Israeli officials as saying a response could come during the Jewish Yom Kippur holiday.Netanyahu calls for UN to evacuate peacekeepers
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, in a call with Israeli Defence Minister Gallant on Saturday, expressed "deep concern" about reports that Israeli forces had fired on peacekeeper positions and urged Israel to ensure safety for them and the Lebanese military, the Pentagon said.
Israel's military said it continues to operate in southern Lebanon to dismantle Hezbollah infrastructure.
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