Iran Will Use US Threats to Increase Combat Readiness - Defense Minister

NAMPA / Sputnik

2026-08-02

TEHRAN, August 2 (RIA Novosti) - Iran will use threats from the United States as a ground to increase the country's combat readiness, Iranian Defense Minister Majid Ebn-e-Reza said on Sunday. "Although the enemy's recent statements are part of a psychological and cognitive warfare campaign, we consider every threat to be real and take it seriously. We will neither be taken by surprise nor remain passive. Rather, we use such threats to raise ou......

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