On 2 September, Al-Ghadeer TV (Badr Organization — official) quoted Ibrahim Azizi saying that any war would be regional and that “we will respond firmly” if national interests were targeted. The caption did not identify Azizi’s role, define “we,” name an adversary or incident, specify a response, or claim that an attack had occurred.
- Al-Ghadeer TVBadr Organization — official02 Sept, 05:43
“If war breaks out, it will be regional, and we will respond firmly to the targeting of our national interests.”
إذا اندلعت حرب، فستكون إقليمية وسنرد بحزم على استهداف مصالحنا الوطنية
through 5 September, a statement from an identified Badr Organization figure, clarification of who “we” means, identification of an adversary or incident, or amplification by another faction; any of these moves this file.