Iran's Khamenei warns any U.S. attack would spark 'regional war'

Feb 2, 2026 - 03:02
Iran's Khamenei warns any U.S. attack would spark 'regional war'
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting in Tehran

Iran's supreme leader warned Sunday that any attack by the United States would spark a "regional war" in the Middle East, further escalating tensions as U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to militarily strike the Islamic Republic over its crackdown on recent nationwide protests.