Iranian Revolutionary Guard commander vows to respond to “any movement” directed at Iran



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Iranian Revolutionary Guard Commander Hossein Salami says “Tehran will respond firmly to any hostile act against it”, adding: “We have shown many times that we do not leave any threat or aggression from enemies unanswered.”

  • Salami: We will firmly respond to any aggression against Iran, and the three islands are the country's defense front
    Salami: We have shown many times that we do not leave any threat or aggression from enemies unanswered.

Today Saturday, the commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, Hossein Salami, made an inspection tour of the island of Abu Musa. He stressed during the tour that “we will respond firmly to any hostile act against Iran.” He added that “the three Iranian islands in the Gulf, Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa, will be the country’s defense front against enemies,” according to the Iranian agency “Fars”.

Salami went on to say: “We have demonstrated through action that we will respond to any hostile act that the enemy performs against us with a similar and decisive blow,” noting: “We have demonstrated many times that we do not leave any threat or aggression from the enemies. unanswered”.

Salami inspected military forces on the island of Abu Musa, on the eve of the first anniversary of the assassination of General Qassem Soleimani, commander of the Quds Force in the Iranian Revolutionary Guard, in a US incursion into Iraq on January 3, 2020.

“We will respond with an equal, decisive and powerful blow to any step that the enemy can take against us,” he added.

Salami, accompanied by the commander of the Naval Guards Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri, inspected the forces on the island of Abu Musa, west of the Strait of Hormuz, through which about a fifth of world oil production passes.

This was followed by another visit by Tangsiri to the islands of Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb on December 25, where he stressed the importance of the military’s “combat readiness and alertness”.

Greater Tunb and Lesser Tunb lie north of Abu Musa.

Salami’s statements were confirmed today by the Iranian Foreign Ministry, threatening the United States and “Israel” with “overwhelmingly responding to all who approach the red lines drawn by Tehran,” emphasizing that “Iran will not be tolerant of with regard to their national security and national interests. ” “.



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