Iran’s Supreme Leader threatens US with response if strikes are launched after midterms

Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a stark message on Friday, warning the U.S. against its reported plans to resume strikes against the country following the midterm elections. 

Khamenei directed senior Iranian military officials in a meeting to deliver an “immediate, impactful response without geographical limitations,” according to Iran’s official IRNA news agency. 

The leader reportedly instructed these military leaders to update their target database “to ensure that all physical and non-physical assets” of the U.S. and Israeli armies are brought within reach of the Iranian armed forces.  

The Hill has reached out to the White House for comment. 

On Friday, several outlets reported that the U.S. had notified several Arab countries to prepare for a short U.S. military campaign following the Nov. 3 elections, with fresh........

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