The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami

Abu Musa (IP) - The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stressed the country gives a tough response to any threat in the Persian Gulf.

Iran PressIran News: Speaking in Abu Musa Island, in the Persian Gulf, Major General Hossein Salami said that the Iranian Navy Units were ordered to target any US military vessel or unit in case of threatening Iranian military or non-military ships.

Today's remarks by the Iranian commander were in reaction to Donald Trump's recent tweet in which the US President threatened Iran.

On Wednesday 22, April Trump tweeted that he had instructed the United States Navy to shoot down and destroy any and all Iranian gunboats if they harass the US ships at sea.

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