Iran will ‘respond decisively’ to US, Israel strikes: foreign ministry

Iran said on Saturday it will “respond decisively” after Israel and the United States launched strikes on the country despite talks underway on Tehran’s nuclear program.For all the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app.“The Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran will respond decisively to the aggressors,” a foreign ministry said in a statement, insisting Iran had done “everything necessary to prevent war.”“Just as we were ready for negotiations, we are now more prepared than ever to defend the Iranian nation,” it said.Read more:Israel, US launch attack on Iran, explosions reported in TehranUS base in Bahrain hit in ‘missile attach’: Bahrain statement