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Iran warns it will retaliate without ‘geographical limitations’ if attacked

Financial Times's headline. Reported by Financial Times, Financial Times World.

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What the sources say, in brief

According to the Financial Times, Iran has warned it will retaliate without 'geographical limitations' if attacked. The paper reported that Ayatollah Khamenei told military commanders the response will be 'immediate'. Qatari mediators are seeking to avert a feared US-Israeli bombing campaign, the Financial Times reported. A second Financial Times World listing carried the same headline and excerpt. The sources supplied do not describe any strike having occurred, and the item is not marked as developing.

Key points

  • Financial Times reported Iran warned it will retaliate without 'geographical limitations' if attacked.
  • Ayatollah Khamenei told military commanders the response will be 'immediate', according to Financial Times.
  • Qatari mediators are seeking to avert a feared US-Israeli bombing campaign, Financial Times reported.

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  1. Financial Times United Kingdom Iran warns it will retaliate without ‘geographical limitations’ if attacked Ayatollah Khamenei tells military commanders response will be ‘immediate’ as Qatari mediators seek to avert a feared US-Israeli bombing campaign 4 h ago · Tier 1
  2. Financial Times World United Kingdom Iran warns it will retaliate without ‘geographical limitations’ if attacked Ayatollah Khamenei tells military commanders response will be ‘immediate’ as Qatari mediators seek to avert a feared US-Israeli bombing campaign 4 h ago · Tier 2

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