Washington responds to Iranian sanctions: “If Tehran attacks any American, it will have dire consequences.”

Published:

9 ene 2022 16:36 GMT

Iran’s Foreign Ministry this week expanded its list of US officials involved in the attack on General Qasim Suleimani, including former President Donald Trump and Mike Pompeo.

The White House has responded to Iran’s sanctions on 51 senior U.S. officials, most of which have warned Tehran since the previous administration.May face adverse consequences“Yes. It strikes any American citizen.”

“The United States will protect and defend its citizens, including those who now serve the United States and those who have served before,” one reads. Release Released this Sunday by the White House.

In that note, Washington denounces that “Iran continues to attack US troops in the Middle East.”Threatens to carry out terrorist activities within the United States And in other parts of the world. “

Iran has a foreign ministry Extended This week he lists US officials General Qasim was involved in the attack on Suleimani, Which already includes former President Donald Trump and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.

Those admitted included General Mark Miley, head of the U.S. Coalition; Federal Commander Kenneth McKenzie; Former National Security Adviser Robert O’Brien; Robert Greenway, former director of the National Security Council for the Middle East; Former Deputy National Security Adviser Matthew Pottinger and dozens of Army veterans.

According to Tehran, the new members of the allowed list are “involved in the decision-making, organization, financing and execution of a terrorist attack or justifying terrorism in some other way.” Threat to international peace and security“.