Brigadier General Akrami Nia said the new equipment has significantly improved defense against enemy aircraft and that Iran's defensive readiness is not limited to its borders, according to the Iranian army spokesman.
Iranian army spokesman Brigadier General Akrami Nia announced that new anti-aircraft equipment has been delivered to combat units and damaged systems have been restored, according to a statement carried by affiliated outlets. The equipment, he said, 'significantly increased' defensive capability against enemy aircraft and that Iran's readiness is not limited to its borders. The statement is the latest in a series of Iranian military readiness announcements in recent weeks. As The Zioneer has reported, Iranian officials have repeatedly emphasized enhanced defensive capabilities and warned of a strong response to any aggression. The new equipment claim could not be independently verified.
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