Iran warns of consequences in case of aggression against it

Iran has warned that any hostile action against the country will have serious repercussions, with the United States bearing responsibility for the consequences. This was stated in a letter from Amir Saeed Iravani, Iran’s permanent representative to the U.N., addressed to the president of the U.N. Security Council and the secretary-general.

“In adherence to its obligations to maintain international peace and security, the Islamic Republic of Iran will decisively defend its sovereignty, territorial integrity, and national interests in the face of hostile actions,” reads the letter.