{"id":25174,"date":"2026-02-08T14:14:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T14:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2026\/02\/08\/iran-issues-strong-warning-potential-strikes-on-us-bases-in-response-to-attacks\/"},"modified":"2026-02-08T14:14:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T14:14:20","slug":"iran-issues-strong-warning-potential-strikes-on-us-bases-in-response-to-attacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/2026\/02\/08\/iran-issues-strong-warning-potential-strikes-on-us-bases-in-response-to-attacks\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Issues Strong Warning: Potential Strikes on US Bases in Response to Attacks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iran Warns of Retaliatory Action Against U.S. Bases in Response to Threats<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, stated on Saturday that Tehran will target U.S. military bases in the region if American forces conduct an attack. This declaration follows Araghchi&#8217;s earlier comments about ongoing nuclear discussions with the U.S., which he described as a &#8220;good start&#8221; during talks in Oman.<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with Al Jazeera, Araghchi emphasized that while a direct attack on U.S. soil is not feasible, Iran would strike U.S. bases nearby if provoked. He made it clear that Iran has no intentions of attacking neighboring countries, drawing a significant distinction between the two strategies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nuclear Talks Progressing Despite Tensions<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Regarding the recent nuclear discussions, Araghchi noted that the talks were positive but would depend on further discussions in both Tehran and Washington to determine the path forward. Meanwhile, Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi held separate meetings with Iranian and U.S. officials on the matter.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. last year targeted Iran\u2019s nuclear facilities in a military operation dubbed Operation Midnight Hammer, leading to Iran retaliating against a U.S. base in Qatar. This action was characterized by then-President Donald Trump as an inadequate response.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing discussions on nuclear negotiations are essential, according to Araghchi, who highlighted the importance of establishing conditions that support diplomatic success and long-term security.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran Warns of Retaliatory Action Against U.S. Bases in Response to Threats Iran\u2019s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, stated on Saturday that Tehran will target U.S. military bases in the region if American forces conduct an attack. This declaration follows Araghchi&#8217;s earlier comments about ongoing nuclear discussions with the U.S., which he described as a &#8220;good<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25175,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[18584,300,3131,5433,19795,19064,2028],"class_list":["post-25174","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-world-news","tag-conflicts","tag-donald-trump","tag-iran","tag-middle-east","tag-military","tag-nuclear-proliferation","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25174","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25174"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25174\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25175"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25174"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25174"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indiabulletinusa.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25174"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}