{"id":314191,"date":"2025-08-24T06:19:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T06:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=314191"},"modified":"2025-08-25T07:00:43","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T07:00:43","slug":"iran-will-tap-surprise-military-hardware-in-case-of-renewed-enemy-aggression-defense-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=314191","title":{"rendered":"Iran will tap surprise military hardware in case of renewed enemy aggression: Defense minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Press TV \u2013 Aug 23, 2025<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><strong>Iran\u2019s defense minister warns adversaries that the country would resort to deploying military hardware, which is yet to be utilized across any battlefield, in case of their renewed aggression.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh made the remarks during a special televised interview on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the enemy resorts to another aggression, we will certainly deploy equipment that has not been deployed yet,\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n<p>The official cited the country\u2019s Qasem Basir missile as one of the country\u2019s projectiles that were not wheeled out throughout the defensive and retaliatory operations that took place in the face of the Israeli regime\u2019s and the United States unprovoked war in June.<\/p>\n<p>He considered the missile \u2013 a solid-fuel projectile with a range of 1,200 kilometers (745 miles) \u2013 to be \u201cvirtually our surgical missile with the highest level of precision.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The missile has been developed using the technological expertise that was derived from the True Promise I and II retaliatory operations against Israeli acts of aggression last year, he said.<\/p>\n<p>The knowhow used towards developing the missile has made it capable of successfully sustaining enemy electronic warfare and electromagnetic countermeasures, Nasirzadeh noted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese countermeasures do not affect the missile, which performs full precision strikes on designated targets,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>According to the minister, throughout the past year, the Iranian military has also test-fired other missiles that do not follow the conventional ballistic trajectory due to their maneuverable nature and ability to evade enemy interception systems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe did not use these missile technologies during the 12-day war [either].\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u2018Enemy could not risk prolonging the war\u2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Nasirzadeh, meanwhile, said the Israeli regime might not have been able to protect itself in the face of Iran\u2019s retaliatory prowess if the war had lasted more than 12 days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the war had lasted 15 days, in the final three days, the enemy might not have been able to defend itself against any of our missiles.\u201d<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, Chief of the General Staff of Iran\u2019s Armed Forces:<\/p>\n<p>What the world witnessed during these days (the 12-day war) is a reminder of this truth: Iran cannot be defeated.<\/p>\n<p>Follow: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/B3zXG73Jym\">https:\/\/t.co\/B3zXG73Jym<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2nu56aOgJO\">pic.twitter.com\/2nu56aOgJO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Press TV \uf53b (@PressTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressTV\/status\/1953374246123540597?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He, meanwhile, underlined the expensive nature of putting up with Iran\u2019s missile barrages for the enemies, citing the price tag on the adversaries\u2019 much-hyped-up interceptors.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDefense is not easy. It is not like firing a machinegun. These [enemy missile] systems are massive apparatuses; once their missiles run out, reloading takes time,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey are also extremely expensive. Launching multiple THAAD or Patriot missiles to intercept a single warhead is not simple and cannot be considered feasible<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">US arsenal \u2018depleted\u2019 as quarter of THAAD missiles used to defend Israel against Iran: Report <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fJCufvfMsG\">https:\/\/t.co\/fJCufvfMsG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Press TV \uf53b (@PressTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PressTV\/status\/1949893212082143329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 28, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Such overall situation forced the Israeli regime to request a ceasefire shortly into the war, the official highlighted.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in his remarks, Nasirzadeh hailed the Islamic Republic\u2019s inherent anti-oppression stance and its opposition to American hegemony in the West Asia region.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Israeli regime in effect advances the US\u2019s policies, so the West cannot tolerate countries like Iran, Russia, or China standing against it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2025\/08\/23\/753584\/Iran-surprise-military-action-enemy-Israel-United-States\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Iran&#8217;s newest &amp; most accurate medium-range ballistic missile: Qassem-Basir<\/strong><\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Deep Dive Defense \u2013 May 25, 2025<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xnSNIwdqsyY?si=WZ5U0IvLDfhrcaUV\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xnSNIwdqsyY\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hardware includes new missiles with pinpoint accuracy that are impervious to electronic and electromagnetic counter-measures  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":314193,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-314191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-Iran"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=314191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":314192,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/314191\/revisions\/314192"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/314193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=314191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=314191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=314191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}