Iranian Air Force Antonov An-72T-200 landing in Tehran. Photo: wiki commons.

JPost/Reuters – The United States and Israel are in no position to launch a military strike against Iran’s nuclear facilities because of their high susceptibility to retaliatory attacks from the Islamic Republic, a senior Iranian military commander said Tuesday.

Iranian news agency Press TV quoted senior Revolutionary Guard official Brig.-Gen. Masoud Jazayeri as saying that both the US and Israel were aware of Tehran’s ability to hurt them with its counterattack and therefore their threats lack credibility.

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