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Armed Forces fully prepared to counter any threat: Acting defense minister

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Islamic Republic News Agency

🔻 Armed Forces fully prepared to counter any threat: Acting defense minister 📌 Tehran, IRNA – Acting Defense Minister Brigadier General Majid Ebn-e-Reza says the Iranian Armed Forces are fully prepared to respond to any threat, stressing that their capabilities are backed by Iran’s domestic defense industry. In a message posted on his social media account on Thursday, Ebn-e-Reza said, “Every day, the signs of the enemy’s erosion of power become more evident; however, our Armed Forces, relying on the country’s defense industry, are fully equipped to respond to any threat.” ​ He warned that countries seeking to buy security and military superiority from abroad “will soon realize that Iran’s indigenous technology is superior to any system in the region.” ​ The message comes amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington, with US President Donald Trump threatening to strike Iran again, despite media reports that the Pentagon’s missile stockpiles are running low. ​ “The US has massive amounts of ‘munitions,’ especially of certain types,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social. ​ “Additionally, large amounts are being manufactured and shipped to the US as needed. Defense companies are building the largest number of plants and factories in our country’s history,” the US president claimed. 📲 ​

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