Iran Declares Acts of Self-Defense Against Israeli Retaliation

Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi, stated that their recent missile attack on Israel was an act of self-defense following the killing of leaders of Iran-aligned armed groups. He indicated that further action would depend on Israel's response.

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi announced on Wednesday that Iran's recent missile strike against Israel was an act of self-defense.

This move was in retaliation for the killing of several leaders of Iran-aligned armed groups, Araqchi shared in a post on X.

Araqchi warned that while the action is currently concluded, any further measures from Iran would depend on the response of the Israeli regime.