Article 51 of the UN Charter, which allows for legitimate defense, Iran defended its actions as warranted in the face of perceived threats, the Iranian mission in New York said in a statement quoted by IRNA. Additionally, the statement emphasized that the conflict at hand is strictly between Iran and the occupying Israeli regime, warning the United States to refrain from its involvement. "If the Israeli regime commits another mistake, Iran ' s response will be

' s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the UN Amir-Saeid Iravani has said, "Should the Israeli regime commit any military aggression again, Iran ' s response will assuredly and decisively be stronger, and more resolute In response to the Israeli terrorist attack on Iran ' s consulate building in Syria on April 1, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps fired dozens of missiles and drones on Israeli targets on April 13.   The full text of the letter is as