Commander: Basij to stage drills in Orumieh on May 12-13
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Orumieh, May 12, IRNA -- Commander of Orumieh's Shohada Corps volunteer (Basij) Force Brigadier General Abeddin Khorram announced on Wednesday that his forces are due to stage massive exercises codenamed 'Towards Beit al-Moqaddas' on Thursday and Friday.
General Khorram said that 47 Basij battalions will take part in the military maneuvers.
'The two-day military exercises will be held near Orumieh city May 12-13,' he added.
The Towards Beit al-Moqaddas drills started over three years ago and have been conducted in 28 provinces of the country so far.
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