IRGC Chief Vahidi Vows US Attack on Iranian Civilians Will Not Go Unanswered

In response to a US attack on a wedding ceremony in the Kouhestak region of Sirik Island, Iran, the Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Ahmad Vahidi, issued a strong statement on [date not specified]. He emphasized that the perpetrators and masterminds behind the attack on innocent Iranian civilians would pay a heavy price for their crimes.

Vahidi described the attack as a cowardly enemy plot aimed at spreading fear, which he said indicates the enemy's inability to confront the steel resolve of the Iranian people. He reiterated the IRGC's commitment to guard the honor of the martyrs and to establish unwavering security for all Iranians throughout the country.

In his message, Vahidi stated: "Once again, the evil and demonic face of America has been revealed to the world in a terrorist and inhuman act aimed at removing joy and happiness from the life of the noble Iranian nation and creating terror among innocent civilians." He added that the horrific crime, which took place in a safe haven of the homeland among innocent women, men, and children at a wedding celebration, demonstrates the depth of the enemies' long-standing enmity and hatred towards the revolution and the Islamic system, as well as their helplessness and desperation in the face of the people's resistance and steely will.

The attack, which involved bombing and destroying a residential home, turned a wedding celebration in Sirik into a tragedy. According to the statement, nearly 70 innocent people were injured, and four of them, including a child, were martyred. The IRGC chief condemned the act as a blatant violation of human rights.

According to Mehr News Agency, the statement was released following the incident, which has heightened tensions in the region. The report did not provide further details on the exact date or the broader context of the attack, but it is part of ongoing US-Israeli aggression against Iran, as referenced in the article's keywords.