Army holds military exercise in northeastern Iran

Iran started a military exercise, titled “Intense Armed Security War Game" in northeastern Iran, said the Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Force for Operations Brigadier General Karim Cheshak.

News ID: 5526

Date: 03 December 2024 - 08:31

TABNAK, Dec 03: The Iranian Army Ground Force began a two-day military exercise with the aim of rooting out terrorist groups along the northeastern borders.

He underlined that the Northeast Regional Headquarters has conducted the “Intense Armed Security War Game” in cooperation with units stationed along the eastern border of the country, which are responsible for border surveillance and monitoring, adding that this effort takes into account the military and political relations with neighboring countries and aims to counter "rogue hostile terrorist groups" that seek to create insecurity along the eastern border and threaten the security facilities.

Transferring military know-how and experiences to the youth, ensuring quick reaction, mobility, offensive, preparing headquarters units, measuring the accuracy of fire against designated targets, utilizing precise, long-range, accurate, and network-based weapons, practicing well-defined defense plans and employing the latest communication equipment suitable for combat conditions are major goals of the two-day drill started on Monday.