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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Alisha Rahaman Sarkar

Iran’s military sends new warning to Trump amid threat of fresh strikes

  • Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps has warned it will change the weapons and geography of the war if president Donald Trump launches new strikes.
  • The threat follows a rapid advance by Iran-backed Houthi forces aiming to seize strategic heights and isolate the Red Sea coast in Yemen .
  • Trump reportedly called off planned airstrikes against the Houthis at the last minute as weapons were being loaded onto aircraft.
  • The proposed military action came after pleas for US assistance from the Saudi crown prince and Yemen's internationally recognised president, Rashid al-Alimi.
  • Trump had earlier warned that he would blow the entire region up if Iran did not comply with his demands.

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