A Telegram post by an Iran-backed militia in Iraq said in English that the so-called Iraqi resistance factions can target U.S. forces In Washington D.C.
On March 2, 2021, Dr. Hakim Al-Mutairi, a Kuwaiti Salafi cleric and the chairman of the Salafi Ummah party in Kuwait, accused Saudi Arabia of "disrupting" the hajj, or the Muslim duty to make pilgrimage to Mecca, by mandating that all Muslims receive COVID-19 vaccines.
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (IAEO) said that "if the need arises," as Supreme Leader Khamenei put it, Iran is capable of increasing uranium enrichment to 60% within 24 hours.