The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iranian Armed Forces are more prepared than ever to defend the country’s territorial integrity and independence.

The IRGC chief commander echoes a prediction Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei made this week that Syrian youth would eventually liberate their country from occupation.

The IRGC chief commander says the elite force was the last group to leave Syria after the resurgence of foreign-backed militants.

As many as 60,000 members of the Iranian Basij volunteer force are taking part in massive two-day drills in the country’s southwestern province of Khuzestan.

Iran warns the Israeli regime not to trust the US deployment of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery in repelling reprisal attacks from the resistance front.

The IRGC chief commander says the Palestinian people will certainly embrace an amazing victory in the face of Israel in the near future.

The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Israel will face "a crushing response from the axis of resistance" for its acts of terror in Lebanon which are the result of the regime's despair.