Event Brief
Iran adviser warns war could expand to Indian Ocean
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 5:10 AM ET
Summary: An adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned that Iran may expand the Middle East conflict to the Indian Ocean if the US or Israel attacks again. The warning came hours before Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s UN General Assembly address, and amid President Donald Trump’s threat to “annihilate” Iran absent a peace deal.
WHO: Mojtaba Khamenei adviser
WHAT: Warned that Iran could expand the conflict to the Indian Ocean if the US or Israel attacks again
WHEN: Sep 24, 2026
WHERE: Iran
WHY: The warning was triggered by the prospect of renewed US or Israeli attacks.
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