Iran-Israel War, June 22 -- Hossein Shariatmadari, the Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei's representative, has reportedly called for immediate retaliation following the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities. Shariatmadari's statememt comes hours after US B-2 bombers struck three nuclear facilities in Iran.

Shariatmadari, the managing editor of Kayhan and also known to be Ali Khamenei's close confidante, has said that Iran should launch a missile strike on the US naval fleet in Bahrain and close the Strait of Hormuz to American, British, German, and French ships.

"It is now our turn to act without delay. As a first step, we must launch missile strike on the US naval fleet in Bahrain and simultaneously close the strait of Hormuz to A...