Iran’s President warns of ‘massive’ response if Israel commits ‘even the smallest aggression’
Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi, in a recent statement, has issued a stark warning against Israel. If Israel dares to initiate even the "slightest incursion", Iran would retaliate with a "colossal and severe" response. This piece aims to dissect Raisi's words and decode the underlying significance in the current geopolitical scenario.
Raisi's stern warning was delivered during an annual military parade, which, in a departure from tradition, was shifted to a military base in the northern outskirts of Tehran, away from its usual location in the southern fringes of the city. The reasons behind this shift remain undisclosed by Iranian authorities. The parade was not broadcast live on state TV, as has been the norm in previous years.
Raisi's statement follows the aftermath of the recent as...