A senior advisor to the IRGC’s chief commander says Iran’s production of ballistic missiles and drones exceeds the rate at which the hardware is deployed.

Iran’s Army chief has called for closer coordination between the armed forces, saying greater cooperation between the Army and the IRGC can further strengthen Iran’s defense capabilities, deterrence and security.

The new military appointments by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution signal an important strategic realignment emphasizing offensive deterrence, popular mobilization, ideological cohesion, unified command and modernization amid continued enemy hostility.

Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi says Iran’s response to US aggression shifted the costs of the war onto Washington and its allies, exposing the aggressor’s vulnerability.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 18:00 GMT on August 10, 2026.

The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has hailed Mohsen Rezaei’s appointment as the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC).

Major General Mohsen Rezaei, a pioneering IRGC commander and Leader's military adviser, has been appointed secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, replacing Mohammad Bagher Zolqadr.