Immediate, effective, without geographic limitation Ayatollah Seyed Mujtaba Khamenei told senior commanders that any threat must be met with an immediate and effective response without geographic limitations, and that Iran will decide when the attacks will end. He ordered that the target database be updated to cover all physical and non-physical US-Zionist assets. Citing NATO's admitted role. Rota said up to 5,000 American sorties flew from Europe -. Tehran insists that countries that provide bases, airspace or cover are not immune. Argachi warned: "Red lines are a thing of the past. ".