tehran any country that attacks iran will become the main battlefield the revolutionary guards warned on saturday after washington ordered reinforcements to the gulf following attacks on saudi oil installations it blames on tehran tensions escalated between iran and the us after last weekends attacks on saudi energy giant aramcos abqaiq processing plant and khurais oilfield halved the kingdoms oil outputyemens houthi rebels have claimed responsibility for the strikes but the us says it has concluded the attacks involved cruise missiles from iran and amounted to an act of war the rebels had said on friday night that they were halting drone and missile attacks against saudi arabia mahdi almashat head of the houthis supreme political council had said in comments carried by houthirun almasirah satellite tv that the group was waiting for a positive response from saudi arabiain the us defence secretary mark esper said washington approved the deployment of troops to saudi arabia at the kingdoms request noting the forces would be defensive in nature and focused on air and missile defencebut islamic revolutionary guard corps commander major general hossein salami said iran was ready for any type of scenario whoever wants their land to become the main battlefield go ahead he told a news conference in tehran we will never allow any war to encroach upon irans territory we hope that they dont make a strategic mistake he said listing past us military adventures against iran salami also warned that iran was detemined to respond to aggression and would not rest until the aggressors collapsemeanwhile saudi arabia said on saturday that the kingdom will wait for the results of an investigation before responding to last weekends attack on its oil facilities for which it believes iran is responsible minister of state for foreign affairs adel aljubeir told reporters that the probe which riyadh has invited international investigators to join would prove that the september 14 strikes came from the northit was done with iranian weapons therefore we hold iran accountable for this attack jubeir said the kingdom will take the appropriate measures based on the results of the investigation we are certain that the launch did not come from yemen it came from the north he said the investigations will prove thatsaudi arabia also gave a cautious response to the houthi rebels offer to halt all attacks on the kingdom