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IRGC warns it will ‘deliver a response’ if Israel continues strikes on Lebanon
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleTEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps warns it would respond if Israel did not cease attacks on Lebanon, as deadly strikes killed dozens of people, a day after a ceasefire was agreed between the United States and Iran.
“We issue a firm warning to the United States, which violates treaties, and to its Zionist ally, its executioner: if the aggression against beloved Lebanon does not cease immediately, we will fulfill our duty and deliver a response,” the Guards say in a statement carried on state TV, using a reference to Israel.
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