Defense chief vows ‘decisive’ response to any ceasefire breach by US

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Iran’s acting defense minister warned that the armed forces remain ready to respond decisively to any ceasefire violations by the US, emphasizing Tehran’s vigilance following the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.

TEHRAN — Iran’s acting defense minister has warned that the country’s armed forces remain on a war footing and will strike back forcefully against any violation of the current ceasefire, as the United States appears either unable or unwilling to fully uphold its commitments under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding, signed in mid-June.