Open Source Intel
Iranian General Ali Abdollahi said he met with Mojtaba Khamenei and told him:

“All comrades in arms and soldiers of Islam possess a high combat spirit and full readiness on both defensive and offensive fronts, and they possess the necessary strategic plans, equipment, and weapons to confront the hostile moves of the American and Zionist enemies, any strategic misstep, aggression, or attack from them will be met with a stunning, swift, and decisive response.”
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Open Source Intel
RT @navidmohebbi: The regime is more emboldened than ever and believes it holds the upper hand. It sees the U.S.’s reluctance to go to war and assumes that, as long as regime change is off the table, it can survive another round of conflict. A credible regime change option must be on the table to put the regime back in its place.

NEW: Irans National Security Spokesman Ebrahim Rezaei to President Trump: “The Best Course Is to Surrender”

“As of today, our restraint is over. Any aggression against our vessels will be met with a heavy and decisive Iranian response against American vessels and bases.

The clock is ticking against the Americans' interests; it is to their benefit not to act foolishly and sink themselves deeper into the quagmire they have fallen into.

The best course is to surrender and concede concessions. You must get used to the new regional order.” - Open Source Intel
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