Iran threatens unrestricted response in case of new US strikes — Al Jazeera
Iran said it had received information about possible US preparations for a new round of strikes and warned of an unrestricted response if Washington carries out an attack. Al Jazeera reports.
Statements by the US and Qatar
US President Donald Trump said in a comment to Fox News that three options are being considered regarding the war: destroy Iran, allow it to economically decline, or make a deal.
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani warned against cycles of escalation in the Persian Gulf. According to him, the region needs a system in which the sovereignty of states is respected and no country poses a threat to another.
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Fighting in Yemen
Fighting continues in Yemen's Al Jawf province between the Houthis and Saudi-backed forces. Four people have reportedly been killed.
Mahdi al-Mashat, head of the Houthis' Supreme Political Council, said that Riyadh must pay compensation for what he called the unjust blockade of Yemen. The US Virtual Embassy in Iran urged American citizens to leave the country, citing the fighting in Yemen.
Schools and universities in Iran are also resuming operations after several months of interruptions caused by US-Israeli airstrikes. According to Al Jazeera, educators and families are dealing with damaged classrooms and the consequences of students' traumatic experiences.