Friday, April 12, 2024

What are likely scenarios for Iran’s retaliatory strike against Israel?

from Press TV

The statements issued by senior Iranian political and military leadership in recent days, including the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, suggest that retaliatory action against the Israeli regime is imminent.

All options are on the table and Tehran is carefully weighing its options to make the illegitimate regime in Tel Aviv “regret its crimes”, to invoke the words of Ayatollah Khamenei.

More than a week has passed since Israeli warplanes bombed the consular section of the Iranian Embassy in the Mezzeh neighborhood of the Syrian capital Damascus, which led to the assassination of a senior commander of the IRGC’s Quds Force, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi, his deputy General Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, and five of their companions.

An airstrike carried out inside Syria without its consent is in contravention of the United Nations Charter, which prohibits the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state.

Apart from that, it also violated Iran’s sovereignty as the diplomatic mission is considered the property of the country to which the facility belongs, in this case, the Islamic Republic of Iran.

The reckless attack on the diplomatic facility considered Iranian soil made Iran the fifth regional victim of Israeli-American aggression in the last six months, after Palestine, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen...

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