Iran’s parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, has issued a stark warning that if the United States were to attack Tehran, Iran would consider US military bases and Israel as ‘legitimate targets’ for retaliation. The threat came as widespread protests continue in Iran, and US President Donald Trump repeatedly signalled that the US stands ‘ready to help’. Iran’s comments raise the prospect that American facilities in the Middle East, already tense due to past exchanges, could be drawn into broader conflict. Here is a list of the 7 main US military bases in the middle east:
Top 7 US military bases in the Middle East
