Top commander in the Iranian military reiterates the country’s commitment to the full annihilation of Israel (SCWU #109) - Ministry Videos

Date: June 7, 2013

By: Daniel Whyte III

Description: Top commander in the Iranian military reiterates the country's committment to the full annihilation of Israel. According to Fars News Agency, chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Major General Has-san Fi-rou-za-ba-di, said threats and pressures cannot deter Iran from its revolutionary causes and ideals, and stressed that the Iranian nation will remain committed to the full annihilation of the Zionist regime of Israel. Addressing a defense gathering in Tehran on Sunday, General Fi-rou-za-ba-di said that nations should realize the 'threats and dangers posed by the Zionist regime of Israel.' He also reiterated the Iranian nation and Supreme Leader's emphasis on the necessity of support for Palestinian nation and its causes.

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