TEHRAN (Defapress) - Colonel Ibrahim Zoulfaghari, Spokesperson of the Central Headquarters of Khatam al-Anbiya (PBUH), announced: After the clear aggression of the American terrorist commandos against the Iranian merchant ship in the waters of the Gulf of Oman, the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran were ready to deal decisively with the American aggressor forces; however, due to the presence of some of the families of the crew of the aforementioned ship, they faced restrictions to protect their lives and security, who were in danger at every moment.

The Spokesperson of the Central Headquarters of Khatam al-Anbiya (PBUH) added: Given the current conditions, after ensuring the safety of the families and crew of the ship that was attacked by the US, the powerful armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran will take necessary action against the American terrorist army.