Iran acting defence minister says forces are stronger
By The BriefBrief
Iran’s acting Defence Minister Seyed Majid Ebn al-Reza told worshippers in Tehran before Friday prayers that Tehran will resist any attack on its territory, independence or security. He said Iran entered the “Ramadan War” significantly stronger and that its armed forces emerged stronger from the latest war.
WHO:Seyed Majid Ebn al-Reza
WHAT:Iran’s acting defence minister made remarks saying Iran’s armed forces emerged stronger and that Iran will resist any attack on its territory, independence or security.
WHEN:Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 7:48 AM ET
WHERE:Tehran, Iran
WHY:He made the remarks before Friday prayers in Tehran, warning that Iran would resist any attack on its territory, independence or security.
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