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Sunday, August 11, 2024
Iran nominates ex-Air Force chief as defense minister
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIranian President Masoud Pezeshkian names Gen. Aziz Nasirzadeh, an F-14 Tomcat pilot, as defense minister.
He was chief of the Iranian Air Force in 2018-2021.
This would be the first time that a member of Iran’s air force headed the defense ministry.
the commander of #Iranian army (Artesh)’s air force Aziz Nasirzadeh:
“Our current and next generations are impatiently and wholeheartedly waiting to fight the Zionist regime and wipe it off the Earth”
Self defense ha? What will happen if #iran get nuke bombs? ???????????? pic.twitter.com/IYJ3e5BQn3— Hodiyu Baamim Alilotav (@RaziFreeSpeech) January 21, 2019
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