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Tehran will strike US bases in Europe if used to attack Iran, security chief says
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE 24
Source published: 11/11/2026, 16:45:46 UTC
Briefing created: 11/11/2026, 17:45:34 UTC
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Briefings
Iranian security chief Mohsen Rezaei stated Tehran would launch attacks on US bases in Europe if they were used to bomb Iran. This statement emerged after the US President Donald Trump's Republican Party lost the midterm elections, leading Washington to reconsider its threats against Iran. The briefing highlights the strategic shift in US-Iran relations following the election results.
Key points
- Mohsen Rezaei, the Iranian security chief, explicitly stated Tehran would attack US bases in Europe if they were used to carry out bombing raids against the Islamic republic.
- The US President Donald Trump's Republican Party lost the midterm elections, which led Washington to pull back its threats to carry out fresh strikes against Iran.
Context
This briefing addresses the strategic shift in US-Iran relations following the midterm elections, where the US President Donald Trump's Republican Party lost the election, leading Washington to reconsider its threats against Iran.
Limitations
The evidence is limited to a single statement from Mohsen Rezaei regarding potential attacks on US bases in Europe. The specific timeline of the US election loss is not detailed, and the exact consequences of the US decision remain uncertain.
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