Iran strikes at Citibank in Dubai and Manama

Iran has carried out strikes on branches of the American Citibank in Dubai and Manama. This was stated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

The official statement of the IRGC

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps reported strikes on Citibank branches in Dubai and Manama. According to a spokesperson for the Corps, these actions were a response to the US and Israeli attacks on banks in the Iranian capital.

General Ali Mohammad Naini, IRGC spokesman, stressed Iran's determination to respond to such actions by other countries. He noted that these strikes are a direct response to recent events in Tehran.

Warning for further action

General Ali Mohammad Naeini said that in the event of new attacks on Iranian banks, Tehran would consider all US banks in the Middle East as legitimate targets. This warning came amid heightened tensions in the region.

The IRGC stressed that further attacks on Iran's financial institutions would be met with a response. Details on the consequences of the attacks on Citibank were not disclosed.