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Iran warns of 'faster, heavier, more painful response' to US attacks - BBC

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Published by BBC News 6 September 2026 at 20:00

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The comments came a day after Washington said it had struck Iranian oil tankers in response to Tehran's attacks on US warships in the region.

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