In a statement released on the occasion of the 40th<\/sup> anniversary of the Islamic Revolution\u2019s victory, which will be marked with nationwide rallies on Monday, February 11, the IRGC described the upcoming rallies as \u201ccelebration of Iran\u2019s national unity and the scene of humiliation of the Great Satan (US) and its evil, wicked and deceitful rulers\u201d.<\/p>\n With its deep awareness of the conditions and requirements for the progress of the Islamic Revolution and the country and through obeying the guidelines and commands of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the IRGC assures that it will continue serving the people and maintain its active role in the country\u2019s progress, the statement read.<\/p>\n The IRGC will also continue its \u201cunstoppable\u201d strategy to develop its missile capabilities to boost the country\u2019s deterrence power and to support the Resistance Front, it added.<\/p>\n Iranian officials have repeatedly underscored that the country will not hesitate to strengthen its military capabilities, including its missile power, which are entirely meant for defense, and that Iran\u2019s defense capabilities will be never subject to negotiations.<\/p>\n On Monday, Iranians plan to attend nationwide rallies marking the 40th<\/sup> anniversary of the victory of the 1979 Islamic Revolution.<\/p>\n The Iranian nation toppled the US-backed Pahlavi regime on February 11, 1979, ending the 2,500 years of monarchy in the country.<\/p>\n Every year Iranians mark anniversary of their Islamic Revolution from February 1 to 11, known as the Ten-Day Fajr ceremonies. On February 1, 1979, Imam Khomeini returned home from years of exile in Iraq, Turkey and France.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" TEHRAN (Tasnim) \u2013 Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Saturday that regardless of the enemy\u2019s conspiracies against the country, the IRGC will continue boosting the Islamic Republic\u2019s missile power and supporting the anti-Israeli Resistance Front In a statement released on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution\u2019s victory, which will …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":15956,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news-and-analysis"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15955","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15957,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15955\/revisions\/15957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15956"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}