Alwaght- Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei said enemies of the Islamic establishment are scared of the rising power of Iran and are unable to curb it.
Iran's supreme leader made the remarks in a meeting on Sunday with a group of senior commanders of the Iranian Armed Forces.
Ayatollah Khamenei mentioned power, security, dignity and having adequate capability in time of need as the main goals of the Iranian Armed Forces, noting that all the activities conducted by those forces must be aimed at achieving their predetermined goals.
Referring to dignity of the Islamic Republic of Iran at the present juncture, Ayatollah Khamenei said, “The reason behind the current unprecedented onslaughts against the Islamic establishment is the rising power of this establishment, because enemies are in great fear of this rising power and have increased their attacks.”
Downplaying the efforts made by the Islamic Republic’s enemies to curb its power, the Leader said, “Despite all conspiracies and in spite of the enemy, the power of the Islamic establishment will continue to increase on a daily basis.
Speaking during the meeting, Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri presented a report about the achievements and activities of the Armed Forces in the last Iranian calendar year (ended on March 20).
He added that to achieve their objectives in the current year, the Iranian Armed Forces are committed to engage in more efforts.
