Tehran, June 1, 2026 (AFP) - Iran Guards threaten 'new fronts' over Israel's Lebanon offensive: state TV

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2026-06-01

Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened to open "new fronts" and keep the Strait of Hormuz closed over Israel's offensive in Lebanon, state media reported on Monday. "Iran considers crossing the red lines in Lebanon and Gaza to mean direct war," state TV quoted the Guards' intelligence organisation as saying. It added: "In return, it is determined to carry out defensive operations by taking meaningful actions and opening new fronts, in addition to......

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