Iranian official: any aggression will receive an “unprecedented and stronger response”

On 25 August, according to Iranian media reports, the Iranian Army Ground Force Commander, Brigadier General Jahanshashi, stated during his visit to Iran ' s north-eastern border area that the Army Ground Force was now at its highest level of operational readiness. According to Jahanshashi, the army ground forces have been equipped with new types of weapons and equipment and have developed specific combat programmes to deal with any threat. “We will not allow any enemy to endanger the security of the people of the border and of the Iranian people.” Jahanshashi said that, in the event of any cross-border or aggression, the positions and bases of any party that threatened Iran ' s security would be within the range of the ground forces ' drones and artillery. He stressed that the response of the Iranian armed forces to any threat would be “quick, precise and decisive”. Jahan Shashi states that the Iranian border is the “red line” of the armed forces. Any cross-border action or act of aggression against the sacred territory of Iran would receive “a stronger response than ever”。