Iran warns of a possible escalation with Washington amid rising regional tensions

Tehran, Iran – The leadership of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has hinted at the possibility of renewed confrontation with the United States, asserting that the option of war remains on the table should American pressure and escalation continue.

Officials at the headquarters, considered one of the country’s most prominent strategic military arms, indicated that Iranian forces are closely monitoring American movements in the region. They also affirmed their readiness to respond to any potential developments, including scenarios of military escalation.

The statements emphasized that Iran does not seek war, but at the same time, it “will not hesitate to respond forcefully” to any threat to its national security or vital interests. They further noted that past experiences have demonstrated Tehran’s ability to manage crises and deter simultaneously.