Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warns US over escalation, and other Mideast developments
Summary
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has warned the United States that it will change its weapons, tactics and targets if the conflict escalates further. A tanker was also struck near the Strait of Hormuz, while Britain said it will provide limited aerial refueling support to Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks.
Key Points
- A spokesperson for Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warned that Iran would “change the geography of the war” if the United States escalates the conflict.
- The British military said an unknown projectile struck a tanker entering the Strait of Hormuz, injuring two crew members.
- The Israeli military stayed on alert as much of the country shut down for Yom Kippur.
- Britain said it will provide limited air-to-air refueling support to Saudi Arabia against Houthi attacks in Yemen.
