INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
waters, and regional influence.Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, made the remarks on Monday as he
Commander-in-Chief Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi and Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, Bagheri toured naval and combat units in
Mohsen Rezaei, a former commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) and current member of the Expediency Council, echoed similar
sentiments during a ceremony in Tehran.Speaking on Monday, Rezaei praised the sacrifices of security forces who protect key national
concluded.Meanwhile, amid renewed calls by some Western officials to expand the scope of diplomatic negotiations with Iran, Tehran has once
again underlined its red lines: peaceful uranium enrichment and sanctions relief are non-negotiable.The Islamic Republic has consistently
insisted that its nuclear program remains peaceful
Iran has firmly rejected such calls, emphasizing that its defense capabilities and regional influence are also off the table in any talks.
This article first appeared/also appeared in Tehran Times
