An Iranian army official has pledged to conduct “preemptive operations”, signalling a shift in the country’s military approach.
– “Wherever we perceive a threat, we will conduct preemptive operations,” army spokesman Brigadier-General Mohammad Akrami Nia said in comments carried by Iran’s state-run broadcaster, IRIB.
– “Our military doctrine has shifted toward preemptive defense and deterrent operations,” Nia said.
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