Publish Date: 22 September 2014 - 10:30

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iran’s president has said Sacred Defense against imposed Iraqi war is a lesson for the enemies to learn.

Iran Armed Forces in a ceremony in the shrine of the Founder of the Islamic Revolution Imam Khomeini parade to commemorate Iranians' holy defense against invaders.

During Monday ceremony, President Rouhani delivered a speech and asserted that the Sacred Defense ‘is a lesson for us and for the enemies to learn from’ and added that resistance against the well-equipped enemy pushed them back.

He added that Iran is the center of stability in the very controversial region of the Middle East.

Rouhani asserted that all the countries in the region are standing against terrorism and the Islamic Republic of Iran spares no effort to help.  

He further assessed Iranian army as most 'powerful military system' in the region, which 'would not be intimidated by the enemies.'

At the end, he stated that the Iranians will continue resistance against western hegemony and that ‘we are certain that we are the victorious.’

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