Only thing I can think of is that they nuke tehran or do a nuke test to demonstrate their capability.
If the former however they'd be risking massive retaliation that would end the Iranian state.. but perhaps if they think that the US is going to attack them any way, then they're prepared to risk it as they see it as an inevitability already.
>>507802669Ya the 12th Imam hasn't been talked about at all by anyone lately which is strange.
I don't know whether to open up a short on the S&P500 at this point.
On the other hand it could all be a nothing burger, Iran has made statements like this with regularity.
I have some persians in my extended family - their view is that all the mullahs/leadership love to smoke opium, and they'll smoke at lunch after a meal and then after lunch when they're high as fuck is when they go and make all these wild statements.