IRGC Commander: Iran's Strategic Borders Stretch to Eastern Mediterranean, North Africa

(Fars-Iran) Lt. Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brig.-Gen. Hossein Salami said Wednesday that Iran "has expanded its strategic borders in this fight against enemies to the east of the Mediterranean and north of Africa." "Iran is more powerful than any other time and our defense power against the enemies cannot be compared to the past," Salami said. "We are able to hit all the vital interests of the enemies at any point in the region....The security of the world energy and regional and international shipping and trade in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman is in the hands of Iran." Earlier this month, Salami said the country was growing into a world power. "Today, the regional Iran is turning into a global Iran."


2014-11-27 00:00:00

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