Iran will block the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait in the event of a US ground invasion. This is reported by Tasnim agency with reference to a military source.
"The Bab-el-Mandeb Strait is considered one of the strategically important straits of the world, and Iran has both the will and the ability to create a very real threat to it. Therefore, if the Americans want to come up with a solution to the problem of the Strait of Hormuz with the help of stupid measures, they should be careful not to add another strait to their problems and predicament," said a source quoted by Strana.ua».
This is not the first warning of this kind from Iran to the United States.
As reported by EADaily, Iran promised an unprecedented response in the event of an attack on the island of Kharq in The Persian Gulf. This was reported by the Tasnim agency with reference to a military source.
Recall, following the Another one may cross the Strait of Hormuz if the United States makes a strategic mistake. This was stated to the Qatari TV channel Al Jazeera by a high-ranking Iranian military.
The source stressed that Iran has multi-component plans in case Washington complicates the situation.