Tensions Escalate: Iran's Missile Launch and Warnings to the US

Iran launched multiple missile barrages towards Israel, heightening tensions in the region. Iran's military chief, General Abdolrahim Mousavi, warned the US of potential retaliatory actions following American airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites. These developments underscore growing geopolitical instability.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Telaviv | Updated: 23-06-2025 13:30 IST | Created: 23-06-2025 13:30 IST
Tensions Escalate: Iran's Missile Launch and Warnings to the US
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Iran has escalated tensions in the Middle East by launching multiple missile barrages toward Israel, as confirmed by the Israeli military on Monday morning.

In addition to the missile activity, General Abdolrahim Mousavi, who heads Iran's joint staff of armed forces, issued a stark warning to the United States. He declared that recent American airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities have given Iran a 'free hand' to act against US interests.

This series of events, reported by the state-run IRNA news agency, raises concerns over increasing geopolitical instability and the potential for further conflict in the region.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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