Middle East: Iran says any new attack will widen war

· DW

Iran's army has threatened to "open new fronts" in Tehran's war with the US and Israel in the event of new attacks. DW has the latest.

  • Iran's army has said it will expand the conflict with the US and Israel beyond the region if Iran comes under renewed attack 
  • The army warned that it would 'open new fronts' as US President Donald Trump sends mixed signals about a path forward in negotiations
  • The US State Department welcomed Tehran's release of an Iranian citizen with permanent residency in the US from one of its prisons
  • Chinese President Xi Jinping advised against expanded hostilities in the Middle East during meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin