TEHRAN – A large-scale military exercise that kicked off in Iran’s southeastern areas on Sunday is taking place in three main stages, Army’s Ground Forces Commander Kiomars Heidari said.

Heidari said forces from all 23 units of the ground force are involved in the ongoing exercise, Nasim reported.

Covering an area of more than 200,000 square kilometers, which has very unique features, the war game is being held in three steps, the general stated.

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