Chief of the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, General Mohamad Hossein Bakeri: warned the US this Sunday that Iran would attack its bases in the region whether he supports Israel’s response to yesterday’s attacks.

“Through the Swiss Embassy, ​​we sent a message to the United States saying that if it cooperates with Israel in its possible actions against Iran, its base (in the region) “They will have no security, and we will deal with them,” Bakeri reported this to Iranian media.

Swiss Embassy in Tehran represents American interests on Iranian soil and Iran frequently sends messages to the United States through it.

The soldier assured that yesterday’s attack of hundreds of missiles and drones against Israel It was “a proportionate response to the Zionist regime.” for the bombing of the Iranian consulate in Damascus, which killed seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

He also claimed that the “successful” “ballistic missile” operation It was aimed at an airbase Fighters took off from it, with the help of which Israel attacked its diplomatic headquarters.

He also said that “Only military bases were attacked” on the territory of Israel.

At the same time, he assured that Iran “does not intend to continue the operation” against Israel. which he considers “finished”.

However, Bakeri renewed warnings to Tel Aviv in the event of a possible response to yesterday’s attack. “Iran’s reaction to any aggression will be stronger,” he threatened.

Some threats voiced shortly before by the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, General Hossein Salami in statements to Iranian television.

“If the Zionist regime (Israel) attacks our interests, authorities or citizens from any point, we counterattack,” This was stated by the head of the elite military corps and ideological army of Iran, television reports PressTV.

“Our reaction to any Israeli aggression “It will be tougher” Salami stated this in an interview with Iranian television.

Israeli defense systems intercept Iranian missiles over the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Video. IDF.

Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani already warned last night that any country that allows the use of its airspace or territory carrying out attacks on Iranian soil will receive a “harsh” response.

The Iranian attack was a response to Explosion at the Damascus consulate on April 1 in which six Syrians and seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were killed and which Tehran blamed on Tel Aviv.

Among the dead is the leader of the Quds Force in Syria and Lebanon. Brigadier General Mohamed Reza Zahedi.

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has repeatedly insisted in recent weeks that “The Zionist regime must and will be punished” threats that were repeated by virtually all of the country’s top officials after the attack in Damascus.

For his part, a senior American official assured CNN that during the telephone conversation that the president had on Saturday Joe Biden with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, he “made it clear” that The US “will not engage in any offensive operations against Iran.”

On Saturday evening, the White House released an official statement from President Biden about what happened on Saturday and which, according to the latest information, only one girl was seriously injured in southern Israel.

American President condemned “in the strongest possible terms” attacks carried out by Iran, as well as “its representatives operating in Yemen, Syria and Iraq,” on military installations in Israel.

“Under my leadership, to support Israel’s defense, the US military has deployed ballistic defense aircraft and guided-missile destroyers to the region over the past week. Thanks to these deployments and the exceptional skill of our military personnel, “We helped Israel shoot down almost all incoming drones and missiles,” – he pointed out.

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He referred to a conversation with Benjamin Netanyahu, in which Biden assured that He reaffirmed the United States’ “iron commitment to Israel’s security.”

“I told him that Israel has demonstrated a remarkable ability to defend itself and repel even unprecedented attacks, sending a clear message to its enemies that “They cannot effectively threaten Israel’s security.”He said this without referring to a warning that his country would not directly participate in the operation against Iran, published by CNN.

In his statement, the American President said that This Sunday he will convene G7 leaders “coordinate a joint diplomatic response to Iran’s brazen attack.”

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“My team will collaborate with colleagues across the region. And we will remain in close contact with Israeli leaders. While we have not seen any attacks against our forces or facilities today, we will remain vigilant against all threats and “We will not hesitate to take all necessary measures to protect our people,” he pointed.

Israeli Air Force planes return to Nevatin base. Video: IDF

(according to information from EFE And Aristegui News)