'Velayat 89' wargames display Iranian deterrent power: Minister
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, May 19, IRNA -- Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said on Wednesday that wargames dubbed as `Velayat 89’ displayed Iranian deterrent power as well as the country’s full control over the Persian Gulf region and Sea of Oman.
Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the cabinet meeting, he said the wargames of the Iranian forces proved that they are well-prepared to defend the country.
The wargames had another message that Iran is willing to promote understanding with the Persian Gulf littoral states, he said.
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End News / IRNA / News Code 1125831
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