IRGC warns of prolonged war and new weapons against the US

The IRGC warned the US against further attacks and said Iran could use new weapons against previously unattacked targets.

SourcesThe Times of India09:09 UTCHindustan Times09:24 UTC21 SepSave

Key points

From Hindustan Times’s report

IRGC cautioned the US against further attacks amid ongoing Iran-US tensions.
Iran says there will be changes in defence and counteroffensive with new weapons.
Official claims targets may differ and include new, previously unattacked sites.
Iran demands seven conditions via Qatar to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Trump discusses options and potential meeting with Iran's leader.

Why it matters. Iran linked reopening the Strait of Hormuz to seven conditions conveyed through Qatar amid continuing tensions.

What to watch. President Trump is considering options and a possible meeting with Iran’s leader as Iran signals defence and counteroffensive changes.

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

Key points from The Times of India

IRGC warns that fresh escalation could see new weapons and tactics deployed by Tehran.
Spokesperson Mohebbi says there will be significant changes in defensive and counteroffensive operations.
He indicates shifts in the geography of war and in weaponry to the battlefield.
Targets may differ from those in earlier conflict phases, with new locations not yet struck.
IRGC has prepared for a long-term war and would respond to any new phase of hostilities.

SourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of India

09:24

“‘New weapons, new targets’: Iran warns US, says prepared for prolonged war”

Key points from Hindustan Times

IRGC cautioned the US against further attacks amid ongoing Iran-US tensions.
Iran says there will be changes in defence and counteroffensive with new weapons.
Official claims targets may differ and include new, previously unattacked sites.
Iran demands seven conditions via Qatar to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Trump discusses options and potential meeting with Iran's leader.

SourceHindustan TimesIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Hindustan Times

Coverage

Oldest first · UTC

09:09

SourceThe Times of IndiaIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Times of India“'We'll change geography of war': Iran warns US of new weapons, targets”

Key points from The Times of India

IRGC warns that fresh escalation could see new weapons and tactics deployed by Tehran.
Spokesperson Mohebbi says there will be significant changes in defensive and counteroffensive operations.
He indicates shifts in the geography of war and in weaponry to the battlefield.
Targets may differ from those in earlier conflict phases, with new locations not yet struck.
IRGC has prepared for a long-term war and would respond to any new phase of hostilities.

09:24

SourceHindustan TimesIndiaLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Hindustan Times“‘New weapons, new targets’: Iran warns US, says prepared for prolonged war”

Key points from Hindustan Times

IRGC cautioned the US against further attacks amid ongoing Iran-US tensions.
Iran says there will be changes in defence and counteroffensive with new weapons.
Official claims targets may differ and include new, previously unattacked sites.
Iran demands seven conditions via Qatar to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
US President Trump discusses options and potential meeting with Iran's leader.

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