An Iranian official says the US threat of a massive assault at any moment will be met “resolutely” and Iran is “prepared to confront any military aggression”. Aljazeera reported.
Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian says “dialogue does not mean surrender”, and Tehran has entered talks with “dignity, authority, and the preservation of the nation’s rights”.
Condemnation is growing after Israeli forces again intercepted boats in the Gaza aid flotilla with reports of some 47 vessels seized in international waters and hundreds of activists abducted.