TEHRAN:
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi on Monday threatened to strike “at theheart” of Israel if Tel Aviv makes the “slightest move” against Tehran.
Speaking at a military parade marking the National Army Day, Raisi said ifIran’s security is threatened by arch-foe Israel, its armed forces wouldretaliate strongly.
“Our message to Israel is that if you seek normalization of ties withcountries in the region, you must know that even your slightest movementsare not hidden from our intelligence, security and military,” Raisi said atthe rally attended by top military officials.
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“And you must know that if you make a slightest move against Iran, thedestination of Iran’s armed forces would be the heart of Israel,” he added.
During the ceremony, the Iranian military displayed a range of homegrownweapons, drones and defence systems at the parade on the outskirts ofTehran.
