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Iran vows to tackle economic problems and warns further attacks will bring a ‘more painful’ response

From LBCI Lebanon · () English

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  • Iran said it would step up efforts to address economic problems linked to U.S. sanctions, including currency volatility, inflation, unemployment and market management.
  • Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf warned that future attacks on Iran’s interests or security would receive a faster, heavier and more painful response.
  • Qalibaf said the country’s main battle, alongside the military front, involved production and people’s livelihoods, while Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh outlined planned government action.

Iran is preparing a tougher response to any new attack while promising faster action on the economic problems that have deepened under U.S. sanctions.

Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said Washington should understand that “the rules of the game in the war against Iran have changed before it is too late.” In a speech published on his Telegram channel, he warned that “from now on, any attack against Iran’s interests and security will receive a faster, heavier and more painful response.”

The rules of the game in the war against Iran have changed before it is too late.

· Mohammad Baqer QalibafIran’s Parliament speaker warned the United States that the country’s response to future attacks would change.

Qalibaf said Iran’s struggle extended beyond the military front. The country’s main battle was now also about production and people’s livelihoods, he said, pointing to sharp currency fluctuations, inflation, unemployment and the management of markets as major challenges.

He said Iranians could tolerate hardship, but not mismanagement or inaction, and expected the government to respond quickly. Economy Minister Ali Madanizadeh said Tehran planned to address the economic issues created by the sanctions.

From now on, any attack against Iran’s interests and security will receive a faster, heavier and more painful response.

· Mohammad Baqer QalibafQalibaf issued the warning in a speech published on his Telegram channel.
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Originally published by LBCI Lebanon in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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