Chief of the General Staff Ali Abdollahi stated that the Iranian military will not wait for the results of the U.S. midterm elections to act if war breaks out. In a statement directed at Donald Trump, Abdollahi warned that Tehran would immediately target U.S. interests across the region without restriction. He further cautioned that any new war with Israel would be harsher than the two previous conflicts and that regional nations hosting U.S. forces would be consumed by the resulting instability.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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Iran Maps US and Israeli Retaliation Targets After Weapons Production Boost
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Tehran has scaled up the output of its arms industry to prepare for potential conflicts with Washington and Tel Aviv. The Iranian military has identified specific sites for potential strikes and compiled extensive lists of American and Israeli targets to ensure a more powerful response if attacked. These actions accompany declarations from military officials that the state is now readier than ever to counter threats at any level.
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