Iran's Parliament Speaker Issues Stark Warning to US and Israel Amid Rising Tensions
In a recent televised address, Iran's parliament speaker, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, condemned the leaders of the US and Israel, branding them as 'filthy criminals.' He warned of severe repercussions for their ongoing attacks on Iran, stating that they have crossed a critical line. This marks a significant escalation in rhetoric amidst rising tensions in the region. Qalibaf's comments highlight Iran's determination to respond forcefully, promising that the aggressors will face devastating consequences. As the situation unfolds, the international community watches closely, raising concerns about potential escalations in conflict.
| Mar 1, 2026, 11:43 IST
Iran's Strong Response to US and Israel
Dubai: On Sunday, the speaker of Iran's parliament, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, labeled the leaders of the United States and Israel as "filthy criminals," warning that they would face "devastating blows" due to their continued aggression against Iran.
This statement was made during a televised address, marking Qalibaf as the highest-ranking Iranian official to speak publicly since the onset of the attacks on Saturday.
"You have crossed our red line and must pay the price," he declared. "We will inflict such severe blows that you will find yourselves begging for mercy."