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Iran Announces Shift in Defense Doctrine, Accelerating Capabilities

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rafidayn24 Sep 24, 2026
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Iran Announces Shift in Defense Doctrine, Accelerating Capabilities

Iran's Acting Defense Minister, Brigadier General Majid Ibn al-Ridha, declared a shift in the nation's defense doctrine, affirming Tehran's clear message. Ibn al-Ridha stated that developing defense capabilities is rapidly advancing under this new doctrine. He emphasized Iran possesses destructive initiatives and capacities targeting adversary structures, thereby enhancing national power. He also asserted that addressing the Iranian populace with force or threats is unacceptable.