US EditionIran threatens to target Israeli and US universities
The IRGC demands a U.S. public condemnation by March 30 or will consider universities in the Middle East as legitimate targets, advising a 1 km safety zone around campuses.
- Iran is threatening to attack Israeli and US universities in the region if the US does not condemn the bombing of Iranian universities by 12pm on Monday.
- Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei stated that the attacks on Iranian universities were intended to cripple Iran's scientific foundation and cultural heritage.
- The statement advised staff, faculty, and students of US universities in the region, as well as nearby residents, to maintain a distance of one kilometer from the campuses.
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Iran threatens strikes on US-linked universities in Middle East
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has threatened to target US-affiliated university campuses in the Middle East, warning they could become "legitimate targets" following recent US-Israeli strikes on Iranian academic institutions. The IRGC said campuses linked to American universities in the region could face retaliation unless Washington formally condemns the bombing of Iranian universities by noon on Monday, Tehran time. "If the U…
Iran regime threatens universities in Middle East after alleged strike against Iran University
In a statement carried by Tasnim, the IRGC said U.S. and Israeli universities in the region would be considered legitimate targets until two institutions are struck in retaliation for damage to Iranian universities.
A statement issued by the Tasnim agency, linked to the Iranian elite, warned “all workers, teachers and students at U.S. universities in the region and residents around them” to stay more than a kilometer away from these institutions
Iran's Revolutionary Guard warned today that it will consider Israeli universities and branches of American universities in the Middle East region as "legitimate targets", state media reported.
The issue concerns branches of American colleges located in the Persian Gulf. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is threatening to attack American universities in the Middle East, RBC-Ukraine reports, citing The Times of Israel. Read also: Pentagon prepares for ground operation in Iran, - WP The threats came after Iran claimed that American and Israeli airstrikes destroyed two Iranian universities. "If the US government wants its universities…
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