Iran’s Rev Guard hints at targeting US bases in retaliation for new sanctions

The commander of Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps was quoted as saying Wednesday that the US should move its bases in the region about 1,000 kilometers away from Iranian territory if it seeks to implement new sanctions against Iran, claiming that Washington will "pay a high price for any miscalculations". Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari said "Iran's missile capability in the air, sea and land is growing rapidly, and this is an absolute principle for us", according to the report by the Tasnim news agency.

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