WorldPublished: 27 July 2026 at 09:38

Iran warns Ukraine of retaliation after deadly Caspian Sea strike

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the Ukrainian attack on the Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea 'cannot go unanswered'.

Iran has warned Ukraine of possible retaliation after a deadly attack on an Iranian vessel in the Caspian Sea. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that the attack 'cannot go unanswered'. The incident has raised tensions between the two nations. Details of the attack, including the extent of casualties and the identity of the vessel, have not been released. Araghchi emphasized that Iran reserves the right to respond. The international community has called for restraint.

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