Esmaeil Baghaei clarified that Iran views both direct and indirect support for American aggression as unlawful acts under international law. This diplomatic caution specifically covers maritime force deployments, the delivery of equipment, and the sharing of personnel or military hardware. Tehran also emphasized that existing bilateral pacts cannot legitimize taking part in American-Israeli military operations. Ultimately, any third nation offering assistance will be held fully accountable for the repercussions of its involvement.
Key points
Tehran will treat both direct and indirect foreign assistance to the United States as unl…: Tehran will treat both direct and indirect foreign assistance to the United States as unlawful aggression.
International pacts with Washington will not shield third-party governments from being cl…: International pacts with Washington will not shield third-party governments from being classified as hostile actors by Iran.
Any nation participating in military or economic measures against Iran will bear full res…: Any nation participating in military or economic measures against Iran will bear full responsibility for the consequences.
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Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei warned countries against taking part in US attacks or “economic terrorism” against Iran.
Baghaei said in a post on X that the warning covered direct and indirect support, including sending naval forces or providing military and logistical equipment and personnel.
Any such involvement, he said, “will be regarded as a hostile and unlawful act amounting to participation in the US aggression against Iran”.
“No bilateral agreement or commitment with the United States can constitute legitimate grounds for violating a state’s obligations under international law or for participating in the US-Israeli military aggression against Iran.”
He added, “Any state that may participate in such unlawful aggressions, in whatever form, shall bear full responsibility for the resulting repercussions.”
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