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Oct 19, 2026 at 9:19 AM ET
IRGC spokesman warns of stronger response to U.S. action
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IRGC spokesman Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi warned that renewed U.S. military action would prompt a more severe Iranian response and deepen regional and global energy challenges. He said Iran’s missile and drone capabilities had increased by at least 50% since the war began and that the country had weapons it had not yet deployed.
WHO: IRGC spokesman Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi
WHAT: Mohebbi warned that renewed U.S. military action would trigger a more severe Iranian response.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 8:03 AM ET
WHERE: Iran
WHY: Mohebbi's warning was prompted by the possibility of renewed U.S. military action.
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