Threats of War in the Gulf: A Pattern of Provocation Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has issued a stark warning to Washington, threatening retaliatory action if American forces follow through on President Donald Trump's veiled threats of fresh attacks.
The tension is palpable, echoing past patterns of provocation. Araqchi emphasized the consequences of "destabilising actions" by the US during meetings with senior officials from Turkey, Pakistan, and Saudi Arabia.
His language may seem forceful, but it also serves as a reminder that Tehran has been down this road before.