Iran’s Revolutionary Guard issues threat against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu amid ongoing Iran-Israel-US conflict
The Facts
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) publicly vowed to “pursue and kill” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
- The IRGC statement was published on (or cited from) Sepah News, described as the Guards’ official website or a site linked to the IRGC.
- The IRGC statement included conditional language suggesting uncertainty about Netanyahu’s status, saying it would continue to pursue and kill him “if” he is still alive.
- Multiple outlets reported the threat was issued on the 16th day of the war involving Iran, Israel, and the United States.
- Israel announced it had begun a new wave of “large-scale” attacks in western Iran.
- Some reporting linked the IRGC threat to circulating rumors about Netanyahu’s assassination, which were described as having been dismissed by Netanyahu’s office or countered by Netanyahu publicly.
Context
Who made the threat against Netanyahu, and where was it published?
The threat was attributed to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and was published in a statement on Sepah News, described as the Guards’ official website or a site linked to the IRGC. Hindustan Times BFMTV LaVanguardia
What exactly did the IRGC say about Netanyahu?
In the statement, the IRGC said it would continue to “pursue and kill” Netanyahu “with full force,” using conditional wording that referenced him being “still alive.” Hindustan Times BFMTV LaVanguardia
What else was happening militarily around the time of the statement?
Israel said it launched a new wave of large-scale strikes in western Iran, while the broader conflict was described as continuing between Iran, Israel, and the United States. okdiario.com La Voz de Galicia BFMTV
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