Iran Press/ Iran News: In a phone call with the Commander of Iran’s Army Seyyed Abdol-Rahim Mousavi on Friday, the Head of the office of the Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces, Brigadier-General Mohammad Shirazi sent Ayatollah Khamenei’s message of salute and admiration to the Army staff and their families across the country.
In the phone conversation, General Shirazi sent the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces’ salute to the entire body of Iran's Army.
April 17, in the Iranian calendar, has been named ‘Army Day’ on the initiative of Imam Khomeini, the late founder of the Islamic Republic.
So far, every year the army units used to hold military parades across the country, yet due to the coronavirus outbreak, the ceremony was held in the form of ‘Parade of Service’ under the slogan ‘Defenders of Homeland and Health Assistance’, displaying the other aspect of Iranian Army’s service and authority.
214
Read More:
Iranian Army's value is not war but peace, supporting people: Defence Min.
Army guardian of Iran in all areas: Iran's Rouhani
