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Defense minister: Iran to give crushing response to any military attack

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Iran, May 13, IRNA
Iran-Defense Minister-Warning
Minister of Defense Brigadier General Mostafa Mohammad-Najjar warned on Sunday that any country who wishes to launch any military attack against Iran will be dealt with with a crushing response.

Speaking on the sidelines of a seminar of professors, researchers and managers of Malek Ashtar University in Tehran, he said Iran's response would be so strong that will make the enemies regret forever.

The mission of military forces is to safeguard and protect the country's peace and tranquility and not war, occupation, massacre and threatening others, he said, adding that Iranian military forces are at the height of their combat readiness.

Referring to anti-Iran UNSC resolution 1747, he said the Islamic Republic of based on NPT Iran will continue its path.

Throwing any obstacles on the way of Iran's nuclear technology is totally illegal, he said, adding that based on NPT the country is entitled to pursue its nuclear program.

Those who claim that Iran's nuclear activities are illegal, should mind their own business, he said.

On the impacts of UN sanctions on Iran's defense capabilities, he said the country's military industries are indigenous and there is no need to seek assistance from outsiders, he underlined.

Benefiting from experiences of Iranian talented experts, Iran is capable enough to export its military equipment to various countries around the globe, he said.

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