Iran Threatens Hotels Housing US Soldiers Amid Escalating Middle East Conflict

• Iran's military warns hotels housing US soldiers in the region will be targeted in its war with the United States and Israel.
• Armed forces spokesman Abolfazl Shekarchi stated, "When all the Americans (forces) go into a hotel, then from our perspective that hotel becomes American."
• The threat follows US and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28, which killed Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and escalated the conflict.
• Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused US soldiers of using people in GCC countries as "human shields" by hiding in hotels.
• Iran has reportedly sent "firm warnings" to hotels, particularly in UAE and Bahrain, and identified US forces in Syria, Lebanon, and Djibouti.