“Ali Khamenei stated that if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become regional.”

those countries, those tiny countries that host U.S. bases, Iran – if there's war, if there's real war – they'll be seen as complicit.

if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become 'regional.'

if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become "regional."

There's huge danger for the people of Britain and the United States because if this war spreads, have no doubt that all American bases in the Persian Gulf region will be destroyed

One thing that Iran has telegraphed this time is that if they are attacked, they are going to regionalize the war.

Iranian officials have stated that targeting US military bases in the region constitutes "legitimate self-defense." Referring to Article 51 of the Charter of the United Nations, they say that Iran has the legal right to defend itself against "acts of aggression" by the US or the Israeli regime.

Iran had long warned — including days before the strikes began — that it would ensure any war launched against it would turn into a regional war.

Iran had long warned — including days before the strikes began — that it would ensure any war launched against it would turn into a regional war.

One notable example came on February 1, roughly a month before Khamenei was killed in a joint US–Israeli missile strike on February 28, when he said that if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become 'regional.'

One notable example came on February 1, roughly a month before Khamenei was killed in a joint US–Israeli missile strike on February 28, when he said that if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become 'regional.'

One notable example came on February 1, roughly a month before Khamenei was killed in a joint US–Israeli missile strike on February 28, when he said that if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become 'regional.'

if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become "regional"

if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become "regional"

if the United States attacked Iran militarily, the conflict would become "regional"

Tehran telegraphed that this would happen

Tehran telegraphed that this would happen