‘A new war with the Israel could break out at any time, “his vice president estimated IranReza Ariaf with statements made on Monday (18.08.2025).
The first Vice President of Iran, Mohammad Reza Ariaf He warned that a new war with Israel could erupt “at any time”, almost two months after the long -standing conflict between the two countries.
On June 13, Israel launched a surprise attack on Iranian territory, with hundreds of strikes aimed mainly at military and nuclear targets, killing senior executives and scientists involved in Iran’s nuclear program.. Tehran responded by launching rockets and unmanned aircraft in Israel and targeted the largest American base in the Middle East, that of Qatar.
The US, which also bombed Iranian nuclear facilities on June 22, announced on the 24th of the month the cessation of hostilities.
“We have to be ready at all times for a conflict. Today, we are not even in a ceasefire state, there is probably a cessation of hostilities, “Agef said. Iran “prepares plans for the worst scenario” had stated earlier by Yahhi Rahim Safarithe military adviser of the Supreme Religious Leader Ali. “There is no real ceasefire, we are in the war and (war) can break out at any time. There is no protocol, no arrangements, no agreement between us and the Israelis, nor with the Americans, “he said in an interview with the Shargh newspaper.
Iranian high -ranking officials and military people regularly reiterate that the country is ready for a new confrontation, but does not seek war.
More than a thousand people were killed in Iran by the Israeli blows of June. Israel, for its part, reported 28 casualties on its territory.