September 6, 2017 - 16:16 AMT
Iran vows to crush enemies 'if they show silliness' - Commander

Iran will devastate the enemies if they think of conducting any "foolish act" against the country, top Iranian army commander announced in Bojnourd on Wednesday, September 6, IRNA reports.

'Armed forces are at the full level of preparedness,' Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Force Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari told reporters.

He said that nothing can threaten the country when the Iranian armed forces "enjoy such readiness."

Heidari is acting as commander of the Ground Force of Army after his appointment was announced by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution in November, 2016.