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Top general tells US, Zionist regime leaders Iran fully ready

Mehr News18 October 2026, 19:21 UTCIran

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – Major General Abdollahi, Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, has warned US and Israeli leaders that any new miscalculation would prompt a response different and more severe compared to previous rounds of war.

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