Iran to hold large-scale military exercises near Azerbaijani border

The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Ground Forces Brigadier-General Mohammad Pakpour announced upcoming large military exercises in the north Iran in the coming days, mehrnews reports.
"In the coming days, the massive exercise dubbed "Eghtedar/Power" of the IRGC ground forces will be held at the northern borders of the country at the Aras region by the regional IRGC Ashura military base," Mehr News Agency quoted the Brigadier-General as saying.
He stated that the holding of the large exercise is in line with the implementation of the mission according to an annual plan with the aim of enhancing the combat preparedness of the IRGC Ground Forces.
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