Iran's Supreme Leader Vows Immediate Response to Any Attack

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Iran's supreme leader has threatened an immediate response to any potential attack from the U.S. or Israel, without geographic limits, as diplomatic efforts continue to prevent all-out war in the region. The threat was made during a military meeting, with state media reporting a call for an updated list of potential targets. Iran's foreign minister also said a proposal could fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz in two days, contingent on U.S. concessions. Regional officials at a Bahrain security forum urged de-escalation, with Egypt warning further conflict would be destructive. Syria discussed border security with Jordan and potential membership in the Saudi-led Mecca Pact.


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