Iranian military commanders are considering a preemptive strike at a United U.S. public base on Chagos Island in the Indian Ocean to clearly attempt to stop the president Donald Trump The telegram first said that it was launched from a military attack on Iran.
“Like any Iranian military threat, the art is about determining what burns and what is real,” Behnam Ben Taleblu, an Iranian expert and senior fellow at the Defense Foundation for Democratic Countries, told Fox News when he was suspected of the tactics behind the threat to U.S. bases.
“Deception is a propaganda tool used to strengthen deterrence and prevent conventionally vulnerable regimes from having to fight,” he added. “By threat everywhere regime Hope must have nowhere to fight – this means its revolutionary foreign policy will be undisputed.
A large banner depicting Iran’s supreme leader was placed next to a ballistic missile in Baharistan Square in Tehran, Iran on September 26, 2024. (Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)
After the strike, Trump told Hossis: Stop shooting at us, “We will stop shooting at you.”
Fox News Digital cannot independently confirm the attack threat to the Diego Garcia base, about 2,400 miles south of Iran, but experts on Iran’s security have been sounding like an alarm that Tehran might have, if not direct Missile functionpositioning its weapon options so that it can hit our strategic interests.
Iran’s “self-imposed” range on its ballistic capability is about 1,200 miles, and while it is suspected that the IRGC hits up to 1,800 miles of ballistic strike capability with its Khorramshahr-2 medium ballistic missile, Ben Taleblu is in Post on X.
Tehran also has an updated version of the missile called the Khorramshahr-4, also known as Kheibar missilealthough the extent of its capabilities has not been fully tested, it is suspected of exceeding other strike range options in Iran.
But even if it fails to achieve the U.S. goal about 2,400 miles from the southern border, it is unable to achieve its U.S. goal Oil tanker converted into warships Expand its remote strike capabilities.
Even if it fails to hit the U.S. target about 2,400 miles from the southern border, Iran proves it is also crafty when expanding its strike range. (Eric Travers/gamma-rapho via Getty Image)
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“There is always an opportunity to launch cruise missiles or commercial vessels at sea using foreign-made containers,” Ben Taleblu explained in his post.
In addition, Iran can again turn to close ties with terrorist networks to divert missile capabilities to war-hardened areas like Yemen, which could allow it to further southward into the Indian Ocean about 800 miles.
“While all these choices will make Iran’s launch platform, especially at sea, simple targets against counterattacks, they mean Tehran There are indeed options “It’s going to be far beyond expectations,” said Ben Taleblu.
Trump has increased threats to Iran in recent days and warned that if the armed Houthi terrorist groups are not stopped, Stop its nuclear program.
But it is not clear that the U.S. will respond to direct military attacks, which could prove a disastrous attack on Tehran, which reveals its defensive capabilities given the Israeli strike.
A protester held a model holding a Hotti missile during a demonstration against Israel’s war on the Gaza Strip, as well as U.S.-led air strikes and sanctions on Houthi Group, Sanaa, Yemen, February 16, 2024. (Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua via Getty Image)
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Iran also filed a letter of complaint to the UN Security Council on Monday regarding Trump’s “reckless and Bolligerent” threats, describing it as a “blatant violation of international law.”
According to a Reuters report, Iran’s UN Ambassador Amir Saeid Iravani said Tehran “strongly warns any military adventurism and will be any acts of aggression or attack on the United States or its representatives, the Israeli regime, the Israeli regime, opposes its sovereignty, territorial comprehensive or national interest, or national interest.”
