IRGC Commander says the ground units of the Iranian Armed Forces have established a multi-layered security belt, Al Mayadeen reports
The statement from the IRGC Commander indicates an escalation in military preparedness and security posture in Iran, potentially heightening tensions in the region.
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IRGC Commander says the ground units of the Iranian Armed Forces have established a multi-layered security belt, Al Mayadeen reports
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