Iran Army committed to addressing threats by leveraging domestic capabilities: commander

June 7, 2024 - 22:28

TEHRAN - The commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Force has highlighted the Army's commitment to leveraging domestic capabilities to address challenges to the country and the nation's territorial integrity.

Brigadier General Kioumars Heydari outlined the Army's proactive measures to counter threats. 

He noted that the Army Ground Forces, as a crucial component of the Islamic Republic's Armed Forces, continuously strives to invest in internal capabilities. This effort is in alignment with the directives and wise guidance of the Leader of Islamic Revolution, aiming to advance organizational programs and fulfill both inherent and assigned missions effectively.

Addressing the evolving regional and global landscape, Heydari reiterated that new threats necessitate new responses. He emphasized that the Army Ground Forces, by relying on domestic resources, have consistently demonstrated relentless effort and dedication in providing comprehensive solutions to threats against the Islamic regime and the country's territorial integrity.

Concluding his remarks, Heydari pointed to the enthusiasm of the Army personnel for participating in the upcoming presidential elections. He stressed that the country's independence and pride are not limited to defense and security matters alone. Active participation in elections, he noted, can propel the country towards greater dynamism and activity, helping to achieve the goals and ideals of the Islamic Revolution. This engagement promises a bright and innovative future for the vigilant and honorable people of Iran, offering hope for overcoming challenges.

In recent years, Iranian military specialists and engineers have made notable advancements in producing a diverse array of domestically developed equipment, fostering self-reliance within the armed forces.

Officials from Iran affirm their commitment to enhancing the nation's military capabilities, particularly in missile technology, emphasizing their defensive nature.

Iran unequivocally states that negotiations will not affect its defense capabilities. Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, consistently emphasizes the importance of maintaining and enhancing Iran's defense capabilities.
 

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