Cleric:

Iran Uses All its Capacities to Defend its Sovereignty

Navideshahed: East Azarbaijan Friday prayer leader pointed to Hormuz Strait vitality to world economy and said, “If the U.S continues threatening, Iran use all capacities to defend the country's sovereignty.”?

News ID: ۳۳۰۹۴۷

پنجشنبه - ۰۸ فروردين ۲۰۱۲ / 2012 08 January

Addressing worshipers in Friday prayer ceremony held in East Azarbaijan , Ayatollah Mohsen Mojtahed Shabestari pointed to the massive 10-day Velayat 90 naval exercise, Iran held on December 24 and said,”? Iran Army, one more time, proved its potent by using different military strategies.”?

“This exercise conveyed an important message to the world and proved that the country is completely capable of sealing Hormuz Strait,”? said the grand Ayatollah.

“Closing the Strait of Hormuz is very easy for Iranian naval forces,”? said Ayatollah Shabestari stating that Iran has full control over the strategic water way.

“Iran will hit back back if the vital interests of the country are ever threatened,”? the grand Ayatollah mentioned.

“Iran's response to any possible act of aggression would not be limited to any time or geographical limitation,”? the grand Ayatollah mentioned.

The grand Ayatollah added that any effort to harm the interests of the Islamic Republic in the area will undoubtedly lead to reciprocal measures by Iran.

He underscored,”? in the case of any threats against the country’s interest, by choking the oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran will cut off the hands of arrogant countries.”?

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Source: Taqrib News Agency

Addressing worshipers in Friday prayer ceremony held in East Azarbaijan , Ayatollah Mohsen Mojtahed Shabestari pointed to the massive 10-day Velayat 90 naval exercise, Iran held on December 24 and said,”? Iran Army, one more time, proved its potent by using different military strategies.”? “This exercise conveyed an important message to the world and proved that the country is completely capable of sealing Hormuz Strait,”? said the grand Ayatollah. “Closing the Strait of Hormuz is very easy for Iranian naval forces,”? said Ayatollah Shabestari stating that Iran has full control over the strategic water way. “Iran will hit back back if the vital interests of the country are ever threatened,”? the grand Ayatollah mentioned. “Iran's response to any possible act of aggression would not be limited to any time or geographical limitation,”? the grand Ayatollah mentioned. The grand Ayatollah added that any effort to harm the interests of the Islamic Republic in the area will undoubtedly lead to reciprocal measures by Iran. He underscored,”? in the case of any threats against the country’s interest, by choking the oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran will cut off the hands of arrogant countries.”? The End Source: Taqrib News Agency