Iran warns of 'offensive and destructive' phase if US strikes continue
Military adviser to Iran's Supreme Leader warns that continued US strikes will push the nation into a destructive offensive phase targeting American bases. (Arutz Sheva-Israel National News' North American desk is keeping you updated until…
Assessment
A senior Iranian military adviser is raising the stakes with a direct threat against American bases if strikes persist. This language marks a shift toward explicit military confrontation, not just rhetoric. The key question is whether the US perceives this as credible deterrence or a bluff, and how Washington calibrates its next move.