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Iran Analyst Threatens To Make Israel Uninhabitable With Conventional and Unconventional Weapons

Iranian political analyst Hamza Rahim Safavi stated on state television that Iran could make Israel uninhabitable using conventional and unconventional weapons, including chemical agents and a "dirty bomb." Safavi, son of a former IRGC commander, also questioned Iran's publicly declared uranium reserves.

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What happened

01Iranian analyst Hamza Rahim Safavi threatened to make Israel uninhabitable with conventional and unconventional weapons.
02Safavi suggested Iran could use chemical weapons and a "dirty bomb" against Israel.
03He questioned Iran's publicly known uranium reserves, implying they are larger.
04Safavi is the son of former IRGC commander Yahya Rahim Safavi.
05An Iranian MP previously claimed Iran possesses nuclear weapons.
06The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission defines a "dirty bomb" as a conventional explosive with radioactive material.

These threats follow previous similar statements by Safavi and claims by another Iranian MP that the country already possesses nuclear weapons.

Translated and summarized by baba from Cursorinfo, the latest report. Read Cursorinfo’s original