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Iran Warns a New U.S. War Could Spread to the Indian Ocean

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A senior Iranian military advisor warned that any renewed U.S. attack on Tehran could cause the conflict to expand into the Indian Ocean.

A senior Iranian military advisor warned that a new war with the U.S. could extend to the Indian Ocean.
Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi stated that Iran's armed forces have prepared contingency plans for various scenarios.
Safavi stated that the Iranian military is prepared for worst-case scenarios if further U.S. or Israeli attacks target the country's institutions or national interests.
The official noted that the current conflict has already expanded from the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz to the Red Sea.