Event Brief
IRGC warns it will target US energy chokepoints if attacked
By The BriefBrief · Sources (13)
Filed: Aug 24, 2026 at 1:10 PM ET
Summary: Hossein Mohebbi, spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, warned on Monday that any attack on Iran’s infrastructure would trigger “heavy strikes” on US “energy chokepoints” and other “vital interests.” The remarks were framed as a response to potential attacks on Iranian infrastructure.
WHO: Hossein Mohebbi, spokesman of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
WHAT: Mohebbi warned that Iran would carry out heavy strikes on US energy chokepoints and vital interests if Iran’s infrastructure is attacked
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The warning was triggered by the prospect of attacks on Iran’s infrastructure.
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