Referring to the 2 July incident at the Natanz Fuel Enrichment Plant (FEP), Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson warned that “if a regime or a government is involved in the Natanz incident, Iran will react decisively”. Relatedly, an Iranian nuclear official stated that “Iran will adopt its measures based on the country’s interests. The strategic and inviolable policy of the Islamic Republic in different cases and positions is a smart and wise reaction based on the three principles of honor, wisdom and expediency”.