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Recently, U.S. President Trump has repeatedly threatened to resume military strikes against Iran, while the two sides have conducted indirect consultations.
China News Service, Beijing, November 3rd. Tehran News: On November 3rd, local time, Qalibaf, Speaker of Iran’s Islamic Parliament, delivered a speech at a public meeting of the parliament. He stated that the Iranian nation will not succumb to the threats and military actions of the enemy. The resistance of the Iranian nation has made the Zionist regime and the United States despair.
Based on information from the Islamic Republic News Agency and other media, Qalibaf emphasized that the enemies tried to force the Iranian nation to surrender through threats and military force, but they made a wrong calculation because Iran would not surrender. He said that through the two recent wars, Americans and their regional mercenaries have realized that the era of exorbitant prices is over.
Qalibaf pointed out that Iran’s supreme leader has determined a military strategy to deal with possible enemy attacks. “We maintain the highest level of defense preparedness on the battlefield and in the military arena; if Washington makes strategic mistakes again, it should know that this time, it will face a new battlefield and will seek escape routes even more desperately than today.”
On the same day, Qalibaf posted on social media that Iran was at its highest state of combat readiness, and he warned the United States not to make another "strategic mistake."
Recently, US President Trump has repeatedly threatened to resume military strikes against Iran. At the same time, indirect consultations between Iran and the United States are also ongoing. Trump said on the 2nd that he was "in no rush" to make a decision on whether to restart the war with Iran.
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