Minister Dismisses U.S. Sanctions on Armed Forces
TEHRAN (Dispatches) – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami on Wednesday shrugged off recent U.S. sanctions against the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff and some high-ranking military people, saying they have no effect on the forces.
Hatami said the Americans have already targeted the Armed Forces as part of measures against the Iranian nation. "This time, again, a number of our dear commanders have been targeted by the sanctions, which will have no effect,” he stated.
Hatami said the Americans have already targeted the Armed Forces as part of measures against the Iranian nation. "This time, again, a number of our dear commanders have been targeted by the sanctions, which will have no effect,” he stated.