Iranian Armed Forces Pledge to Uphold National Security Under Supreme Leader's Command

Iran's Armed Forces General Staff issued a statement on March 12, local time, emphasizing their commitment to maintaining national security under the leadership of Iran's Supreme Leader and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief, Mojtaba Khamenei. According to Jin10, the statement declared that the Iranian Armed Forces would uphold the achievements of the Islamic Revolution with greater determination than before, vowing to protect national interests and security 'to the last drop of blood.' The statement also reaffirmed the loyalty of all commanders and armed personnel of the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff and the Iranian Central Command to the Supreme Leader, pledging to utilize all capabilities and resources to achieve the goals of the Islamic Revolution.