The Iranian Supreme National Security Council has toldDonald Trumpto ‘watch himself’ or be eliminated.

The Council’s secretary, Iranian Supreme National Security Council Secretary Ali Larijani, said in a statement: ‘The nation ofIranis not afraid of your empty threats.

‘Even those bigger than you could not eliminate the Iranian nation. Watch yourselves, or you might be eliminated!’

The remarks come after Trump said earlier that he thought the war was ‘very complete’ and ‘far ahead of schedule’.

Despite this, Iran has doubled down on its defensive measures, launching new attacks onIsraeland Gulf Arab countries today.

Sirens warned of incoming missiles inDubaiin theUnited Arab Emirates, and inBahrain, while Saudi Arabia said it destroyed two drones and Kuwait’s National Guard said it shot down six drones.

Later in the morning, sirens also sounded in Jerusalem, and sounds of explosions could be heard inTel Avivas Israel’s defence systems worked to intercept incoming fire, not long after the military said it detected an Iranian missile launch.

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‘We are definitely not looking for a ceasefire,’ Iran’s parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf wrote on X.

‘We believe that the aggressor should be punched in the mouth so that he learns a lesson, so that he will never think of attacking our beloved Iran again.’

Source: Drudge Report