Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said the US president’s claim that Iran asked to halt attacks is nonsense and a last-ditch attempt to extort and pressure Persian Gulf rulers. The IRGC said its forces are at highest readiness and prepared for any possibility; if confrontation is unavoidable, the battlefield will decide and everyone will know who holds power and the final say.

2026-08-02

Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said the US president’s claim that Iran asked to halt attacks is nonsense and a last-ditch attempt to extort and pressure Persian Gulf rulers. The IRGC said its forces are at highest readiness and prepared for any possibility; if confrontation is unavoidable, the battlefield will decide and everyone will know who holds power and the final say.