The White House warned on the 9th (local time) that if Iran attacked the American people, it would pay a serious price.
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said in a statement released on the same day that “the United States will protect and defend its people,” including those who currently serve or serve the United States. said.
“Americans have different views on politics and Iranian policy,” he said.
On the 8th, Iran announced sanctions against 52 Americans who were involved in the assassination of Qassem Soleimani, the commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Quds Force, including Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mark Milley.
In addition to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Milley, Iran’s sanctions include former White House national security adviser Robert O’Brien and former US ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley.
Commander Soleimani was killed in a US drone strike in Baghdad, Iraq on January 3, 2020, which Iran declared a terrorist attack and vowed retaliation.
Recently, on the second anniversary of the assassination of Soleimani, US military bases in Iraq and Syria have been hit by missiles in a row.
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