The US is “prepared to react” if Iran tries to launch any sort of attack in retaliation for the killing of General Qasem Soleimani, head of US Middle East forces warned Sunday.
“We are prepared to defend ourselves, our friends and partners in the region, and we’re prepared to react if necessary,” US Central Command (CENTCOM) chief General Kenneth McKenzie, said.
“My assessment is we are in a very good position and we’ll be prepared for anything the Iranians or their proxies acting for them might choose to do,” he added.
The comments were made during a telephone interview from an undisclosed location as McKenzie tours the Middle East.
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{Matzav.com}
