Chief of staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said , The powerful Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic are ready to respond to the enemy's threats. .

The Iranian powerful and revolutionary Armed Forces will spare no effort to give a crushing and decisive response to the enemies and ill-wishers' threats and aggressions, Major General Mohammad Baqeri added.

The commander referred to transfer of the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Holy Quds (Jerusalem), and said that huge turnout of people in Quds Day would lead to defeat of the US-Zionists' seditions and would accelerate annihilation of the occupying regime of Israel. 

On December 6, 2017, US President Donald Trump decided to relocate the US diplomatic mission from Tel Aviv to Holy Quds and to recognize Quds as the capital city of the Zionist regime of Israel.