Habibollah Sayari, deputy commander of the coordination of the Iranian army, announced that the Iranian military would start the "Zolfagar-1401" joint exercises on Thursday night. IRNA agency let me know about this.
"The exercises will be organized in Jask and east of the Strait of Hormuz, in the south of Iran, and will be extended to 10 degrees north of the Indian Ocean," the commander said at the press conference.
Ground, air, and naval forces will take part in joint military exercises. One of the main tasks of the training was called by the commander, the in-depth preparation of the troops to carry out operations in particular conditions.
He emphasized that the military exercises aim to remind the countries of the region that peace will be achieved only thanks to regional potential and unity.
"History has proven that trans-regional actors seek war and instability," he emphasized.
The commander also emphasized that withdrawing non-regional countries, including the USA and Great Britain, would ensure regional stability.
"Zolfagar-1401" is intended to demonstrate the ineffectiveness of the arms embargo against the Islamic Republic of Iran, the source reports.
