Iran Threatens Attack On Dubai If US Decides To Retaliate Following Missile Attack
IRAN THREATENS ATTACK ON DUBAI – Tensions have escalated to new heights as Iran launched a missile attack on an Iraqi base that housed US troops.
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Iran fired dozens of ballistic missiles at two Iraqi bases and warned any retaliation against the attack would lead them to hit Dubai and Israel.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warned the United States and its regional allies via a statement carried by Iran’s state-run News Agency, IRNA.
We are warning all American allies, who gave their bases to its terrorist army, that any territory that is the starting point of aggressive acts against Iran will be targeted
Based on a report from the Dailymail, another television channel of the Guard also threatened to bomb Dubai and Haifa in Israel.
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According to the Iranian state TV, the attack was part of their “revenge” against the U.S. for killing one of their top generals, Qassem Soleimani.
The Pentagon also said that the missiles were clearly launched from Iran to Target U.S. military troops in Iraq.
As per the report, the rockets used in the attack were Fatteh-110 ballistic missiles. It has a range of 186 miles or 300 kilometers.
Following this, the Iranian air force had since deployed multiple fighter jets to secure their airspace as Iran warned the U.S. not to retaliate.
Meanwhile, Qassem Soleimani’s funeral was postponed on Tuesday after upward of two dozen people died in a stampede crush. The streets were packed for Soleimani’s final funeral procession in his hometown of Kerman.
Soleimani’s burial was postponed after as many as 50 people were killed and more than 200 others were injured.
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