Iran regional confrontation

Mehr reports Baqaei warning Washington against renewed attacks

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Iran; Foreign Ministry statement
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Mehr reported Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei warning the US leadership on Wednesday that renewed attacks on Iran would bring defeat and wider consequences. IRNA carried the same message; it did not report a new operation.

Verification: unverified

Evidence: Iran not a nation can be intimidated via threats: FM spox - Mehr News Agency, Baqaei to US ruling class: Attacking Iran will bring you defeat, not victory

The report remains attributed to the cited authority or newsroom; independent confirmation is not established.