Maj. Gen. Abdolrahim Mousavi

Top general lauds Basij invincibility against enemy’s threats

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces described Basij as the nation's shield and invincible barrier against enemy threats in various aspects.

Top Cmdr. warns Iran's tougher response to any new aggression

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces warned that although Iran’s doctrine remains defensive, any new aggression will be received with significantly harsher and more damaging reprisals.

Top Iran general:

Passive defense needs to be incorporated in national planning

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces emphasized that given the lessons of the 12-day war, it is essential to effectively incorporate passive defense into national planning.

Top Iranian general praises Russia’s support in 12-day war

TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, lauded Russia’s firm positions at the UN and IAEA during the recent 12-day imposed Israeli war.

Top Iranian general:

Response to any new aggression to be more painful, remorseful

TEHRAN, Sep. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s top military commander has reiterated that Iranian armed forces will give a more crushing, remorseful and painful response to any potential aggression by the Zionist Regime of Israel and the United States.

Foreign powers main source of concern in region: Gen. Mousavi

TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) – Chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says that the presence of the foreign powers in the region is prime cause of concern for the countries in the region.

Major General Mousavi:

Enhancing defensive military power key to national security

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says that strengthening the defensive-military power is the key to the national security.

Top Iranian general:

Iran ready to respond decisively to renewed aggression

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi has warned the Zionist regime and the United States that the Iranian armed forces are ready to give a firm response to the renewed aggression.

Gen. Mousavi:

Basij played a key role during 12-day Israeli imposed war

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi has said that Voluntary Basij forces have played an important role during the 12-day Israeli imposed war against Iran.

Gen. Mousavi:

Iran to give more devastating response if aggression renewed

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says Iran will give a more crushing response to any renewed aggression, adding that the Islamic Republic has grown too strong to become invincible.

Top general:

Iran Armed Forces capabilities in perfect state

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says the country's military forces are in an excellent position and fully prepared to defend the nation against any threat.

Top general:

Iran stood with full force against Israel, US bullying

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s top military commander declared that the country responded decisively and with full force to the 12-day war, standing resolutely against American and Israeli aggression.

Major General Mousavi:

Iran to vigorously respond to any renewed aggression by enemy

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has warned the Zionist regime that in the case of any renewed aggression, Iran's response will be more crushing and devastating than the previous time.

Top gen. hails Pakistan’s ‘bold stance’ on recent aggression

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has expressed gratitude to Pakistan for standing by the Islamic Republic amid the 12-day aggression imposed on the country by the United States and Israel.

Armed forces chief:

Iran to firmly respond to Israel if aggression renewed

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – The Chief of the Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, has stressed that Tehran is fully prepared to deliver a decisive response if Israeli aggression is repeated.

Iran, Saudi Arabia top military officials hold talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Official Saudi sources reported a phone conversation between the Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces and the Saudi Defense Minister.

Iran's top gen. vows ‘proportionate response’ to US attack

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – In his reaction to the recent US move against Iran, the chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces says that the country will give a ‘proportionate response’ to the US attack launched against Iranian nuclear facilities.

Iran to switch from detterence to punitive op.: top general

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – In a warning warning to the Israeli regime and its Western backers on Tuesday, Iran’s top military commander said the “punitive operations” will be carried out soon to replace the detterence one.

Mousavi, Pakpour fill in senior generals' posts in Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – The Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed the former Army commander as the new chief of the staff of the Iranian armed forces and General Mohammad Pakpour as the new IRGC chief.

Iran army commander vows harsh response to Israel

TEHRAN, Jun. 13 (MNA) – Amir Maj. Gen. Abdul Rahim Mousavi, commander -in -chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army has declared that the Zionist regime of Israel has to wait for a harsh response from Iran in response to its aggression.

Iran ready to launch another True Promise operation on Israel

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Commander says that the Islamic Republic is fully prepared to deliver a strike on Israel like previous True Promise operations in case of any Israeli foolish action.

Army cmdr.:

Safeguarding combat readiness top mission of Iran air defense

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says that improving operational capability and maintaining combat readiness in all conditions is the main mission of the air defense forces of the country.

Iran updates operational plans to counter enemies

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army stated that all plans to counter enemies and safeguard the country's security have been updated, and the armed forces of Iran are in complete readiness.

Army Cmdr.:

Iran's armed forces ready to confront any threat

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, the Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army, has said that the Iranian armed forces are constantly ready to confront any threat.

Army chief vows Iran’s unwavering support for resistance

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) –The chief commander of the Iranian Army says Israel has “reached an impasse” and the Islamic Republic of Iran will continue to consistently support the “legitimate and just” resistance front in the face of the apartheid regime.

IRGC chief says;

Israel to face 'unimaginable' response for attacking Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Referring to the Zionist regime's attack on Iran's soil, IRGC chief Hossein Salami said that the bitter consequences of the Israeli crime will be unimaginable for the occupiers.

Iran ready to deliver 'crushing blow' to Israel: Army chief

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The chief commander of the Iranian Army says any mistake by Israel will be met with a decisive response, warning that Iran is fully prepared to deliver a 'crushing blow' to the regime.

Iran army chief:

If Zionists make mistake, they will receive stronger response

TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – The Iranian Army Chief Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi has warned the Zionist regime again not to respond to Tuesday Iran's retaliatory missile attack, warning the regime it will receive a stronger response.

Iran's Army chief:

Israeli regime to be destroyed if continues mischief

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Army Chief Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi said that the continuation of the Israeli regime's mischiefs will lead to their absolute destruction.

President Pezeshkian meets Iran’s senior army commanders

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attended the Command and Staff University of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army (DAFOS) on Saturday and met with the senior commanders of Army Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran.