U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Monday that the large-scale military operation launched on Saturday against Iran was a 'preventive' move, as he claimed, the Islamic Republic was preparing to attack American positions in the region first. 'If we were to wait for that attack to come to us before striking them, we would suffer many more casualties,' he told the press before a closed-door session with lawmakers to brief them on the operation. Photo EFE. The post 'Rubio affirms that the attack on Iran was 'preventive' because Tehran was going to attack first' was first published in La Verdad Panamá.
