LIVE: Iran warns retaliation to US attack will not be limited
On January 30, 2026, Iran threatened immediate retaliation against US bases and aircraft carriers if attacked. This followed warnings from US President Trump regarding Iran's nuclear deal and the EU's blacklisting of the Revolutionary Guards.

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AI-generatedOn January 30, 2026, Iran threatened immediate retaliation against US bases and aircraft carriers if attacked. This followed warnings from US President Trump regarding Iran's nuclear deal and the EU's blacklisting of the Revolutionary Guards. Iranian military spokesman Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia stated that US aircraft carriers have vulnerabilities and that numerous US military assets in the Gulf region are within range of Iran's medium-range missiles. He made these statements on state television. The threats come amid rising tensions between Iran and the US.
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5 extractedThe EU blacklisted its Revolutionary Guards as a “terrorist” organisation.
US President Donald Trump warned time was running out for Tehran to make a nuclear deal.
Iran has threatened to instantly strike US bases and aircraft carriers in response to any attack.
Numerous US military assets in the Gulf region are “within the range of our medium-range missiles”.
US aircraft carriers have “serious vulnerabilities”.