Strait of Hormuz 0
24 September 2019

Iran’s military chief of staff declared that “we have repeatedly warned the enemies that if they invade this country… the result of this invasion will be captivity and defeat”. “We say to the neighboring countries that we have no enmity with you”, he added. “Countries like Saudi Arabia and the UAE are Muslim countries that have lost their path and should side with Iran so that the regional security will be preserved”.

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