Iran announced that it is prepared for all eventualities, and will stand firmly against anyone who wants to play with fire in the region.
The Commander of the Navy of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri, confirmed to Iranian television that Iran “will stand firmly against anyone who wants to play with fire in the region,” noting that “the Iranian Armed Forces, during the past years, have prepared themselves for all kinds of threats,” pointing out “Indirectly, the Strait of Hormuz card.”
Tangsiri added, “A very important and strategic strait is located in the south of Iran and belongs to Iran and neighboring countries.”
Tungsiri continued: “We are the ones who provided and established security and stability in the Strait of Hormuz and did not allow the American bullies to threaten this region at all.”
He explained, “The message of peace and friendship to friends is: ‘We can.’” As for the message to enemies, it is: “If they want to play with fire in the region, we will stand before them categorically.”
The Admiral stressed that Iran is prepared for all eventualities, saying: “We developed different scenarios for it, and then we turned them into projects that we are training for for the day of need and necessity. We are preparing ourselves for all circumstances.”
Earlier, the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Brigadier General Ali Fadavi, confirmed that Iran will simultaneously strike all energy sources, stations, refineries and gas fields in the occupied territories “if Israel commits any mistake” and respond to Iranian missile attacks, announcing Tehran’s conditions for a ceasefire. Fire.
Fadavi added, in an interview with the conservative Iranian Students News Agency, that “Iran is a vast and large country and has many economic facilities, but Israel only has three stations and several refineries, and we can strike them all at once.”
In a related context, a senior Iranian military source denied allegations that the commander of the Iranian Quds Force, Brigadier General Ismail Qaani, was injured.
The Iranian Middle East News website quoted the high-ranking source as saying that Brigadier General Ismail Qaani is fine, after Israeli media reported the possibility of Qaani being injured in the same raid that targeted Hashem Safi al-Din, the potential candidate to succeed the Secretary-General of Hezbollah, Hassan. Nasrallah.
It is noteworthy that this is the second time that news has been circulated about the assassination of the leader of the Revolutionary Guard, after information spread about his killing in the same Israeli raid that targeted Nasrallah, while the Iranian government “Mehr” agency denied the news before Qaani appeared in the representative office of the “Revolutionary Guard.” Hezbollah,” last Sunday, where he offered condolences to the party’s representative, Abdullah Safi al-Din.
Iran has previously threatened, in recent years, to close the Strait of Hormuz if it is attacked.
Last updated: October 6, 2024 – 14:47
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