Qalibaf warns Iran will respond militarily to US blockade
By The BriefBrief
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said the United States has resorted to a “hybrid war” against the Islamic Republic to offset its military and diplomatic failures. He warned that Iran will respond militarily if the US intensifies its blockade.
WHO:Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf
WHAT:Warned that Iran will respond militarily if the US intensifies its blockade, calling US actions a “hybrid war.”
WHEN:Reported Sep 1, 2026 at 1:40 PM ET
WHERE:Iran
WHY:It was a reaction to the US resorting to a “hybrid war” and intensifying its blockade.
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