Iran Army Put On Maximum Combat Readiness As Commander Warns Next Battle May Come Without Warning

Iran’s Army Ground Force has been ordered to maintain a high level of combat readiness, with its commander warning that any lapse during wartime could impose serious costs. Major General Ali Jahanshahi issued the warning during an unannounced inspection of an army brigade, according to Iranian state broadcaster IRIB. He called for continuous training, repeated assessments of operational capabilities and stronger coordination between military units.
“Any negligence in a wartime situation could entail heavy costs,” Jahanshahi warned. The surprise inspection also tested whether personnel and…
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