{"id":17126,"date":"2019-08-30T09:04:40","date_gmt":"2019-08-30T09:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=17126"},"modified":"2019-08-30T09:04:40","modified_gmt":"2019-08-30T09:04:40","slug":"irgc-chief-lauds-intelligence-dominance-over-border-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/irgc-chief-lauds-intelligence-dominance-over-border-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"IRGC chief lauds intelligence dominance over border areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"item-summary\">\n<p class=\"summary introtext\">TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) \u2013 Commander of Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) reassured the force\u2019s complete intelligence dominance over border areas, saying border units are a sign of the country\u2019s sovereignty.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item-body\">\n<div class=\"item-text\">\n<p>The top commander made the remarks during a visit to the northwestern borders of the country in East Azarbaijan province on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnsuring [border] security is among the major missions of IRGC,\u201d Brigadier General Salami said.<\/p>\n<p>He hailed the IRGC border guards&#8217; high level of preparedness, saying the force would deliver a proportionate response to any act of aggression and violation of the countries soil.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, the IRGC chief said that \u201cdeployment of defensive and military units in borders is not only aimed at guarding borders, but also this presence is an important sign of sovereignty in the regions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Major General Salami\u00a0described the Islamic Republic\u2019s border security as a red line for the Iranian Armed Forces, saying, for a country like Iran, which is facing diverse forms of threats, &#8220;impenetrable borders&#8221; are deemed as the first defensive shield.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN, Aug. 30 (MNA) \u2013 Commander of Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) reassured the force\u2019s complete intelligence dominance over border areas, saying border units are a sign of the country\u2019s sovereignty. The top commander made the remarks during a visit to the northwestern borders of the country in East Azarbaijan province on Friday. \u201cEnsuring &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":17127,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17126","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\/17126","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=17126"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17128,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17126\/revisions\/17128"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17127"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}