"We keep US' moves under strict monitoring," he said, "Our intelligence services are keeping a careful watch on their actions."
"Iranian defense bodies are protecting our borders," he added.
"The smallest threat will be receive a harsh response," he underlined.
Major General Bagheri's remarks came while President Donald Trump claimed Wednesday that Iran was about to launch an attack on US troops occupying Iraq.
In a tweet, Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif reacted to Trump's claims, saying that Iran opens no wars but will always act in self-defense against warmongers.
The United States is continuing baseless threats against Iran even as the country is battling the coronavirus pandemic despite Washington’s illegal sanctions.
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