DUBAI: Iran is planning to ‘give a harsh response’ to an Israeli attack launched early on Friday against its nuclear programme, an Iranian security source told Reuters.
Israel strikes Iran nuclear facilities, missile factories
“The response to the Israeli attack will be harsh and decisive,” the official said, adding that details of Iran’s retaliation “are being discussed at the highest levels” when asked whether the attack would be imminent.
Khamenei Reacts
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Israel will receive “harsh punishment”.
“The Zionist regime (Israel) unleashed its wicked and bloody hand in a crime against Iran this morning and revealed its vile nature. With this attack, the Zionist regime has prepared a bitter fate for itself, which it will definitely receive,” Khamenei said in a statement.
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