Iran Revolutionary Guard commander says regime has 'finger on the trigger' as US warships head to Middle East

The head of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned the U.S. on Saturday that the paramilitary force is "more ready than ever, finger on the trigger" as American warships head towards the Middle East. The warning comes after weeks of pressure from President Donald Trump amid widespread anti-regime protests and a violent government crackdown in which the IRGC played a key role.

"The Islamic Revolutionary Guard and dear Iran stand more ready than ever, finger on the trigger, to...