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Reported claim

“Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf hinted on 2 June 2026 that Iran's armed forces are free to act in retaliation.”

moderate confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after South China Morning Post reported it.

Belief History

Jun 7 Jun 7

Sources

South China Morning Post supports medium reliability
Our armed forces, as always, are free to act
Jun 7, 2026

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