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Iran war live: Tehran ready to respond to any US threats to energy plants

‘We will take precise, appropriate retaliatory measures at the right time to counter enemy threats,’ says oil minister.

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  • Acting Oil Minister Hamid Bovard says Iran “will take precise, appropriate retaliatory measures at the right time to counter enemy threats” to its energy facilities.
  • The ⁠Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen says it intercepted a ballistic missile launched towards the Saudi city ⁠of Yanbu, two cruise ⁠missiles over the Red ⁠Sea, and ⁠three ⁠drones in the southern and Riyadh regions.

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