Iran says it will 'raze Tel Aviv to the ground' if attacked by US: IRNA
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'The United States does not have the courage to shoot a single bullet at us despite all its defensive and military assets. But if they attack us, we will raze Tel Aviv and Haifa to the ground,' Yadollah Javani, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards’ deputy chief for political affairs said.
A senior Revolutionary Guards commander said on Monday that Iran would demolish cities in Israel to the ground if the United States attacked the Islamic Republic.
"The United States does not have the courage to shoot a single bullet at us despite all its defensive and military assets. But if they attack us, we will raze Tel Aviv and Haifa to the ground," Yadollah Javani, the Guards’ deputy head for political affairs was quoted as saying by state news agency IRNA.
He was speaking at a rally celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Islamic revolution.