President Joe Biden has sent a rare message to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warning Tehran against targeting US personnel in the Middle East, the White House said on Thursday after a spate of attacks on American forces in the region, Report informs, citing Reuters.
"There was a direct message relayed," White House spokesman John Kirby said at a news briefing, declining to elaborate.
Iran's mission to the United Nations did not immediately respond to a request for comment.