Nov 9 — Iran's military spokesman Mohammad Akrami‑Nia said the armed forces are implementing recent directives from the Supreme Leader requiring future operations to prioritize rapid response and strike effectiveness and to be conducted without geographic limits. He said Iran's doctrine is shifting from defense and deterrence toward a more offensive posture and that Tehran will continue building military capabilities and strengthening deterrence regardless of US domestic political developments.

2026-11-09

Nov 9 — Iran's military spokesman Mohammad Akrami‑Nia said the armed forces are implementing recent directives from the Supreme Leader requiring future operations to prioritize rapid response and strike effectiveness and to be conducted without geographic limits. He said Iran's doctrine is shifting from defense and deterrence toward a more offensive posture and that Tehran will continue building military capabilities and strengthening deterrence regardless of US domestic political developments.