Iranian Troops on High Alert in Border Areas, Says IRGC

The commander of the Ground Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has visited units stationed in the border areas of the Islamic Republic of Iran with Azerbaijan and Armenia. According to him, the troops are fully prepared for military readiness.

Earlier today, Iranian sources reported that, according to intelligence from Iranian special services, Turkey is concentrating over 40,000 soldiers near the border with Armenia.