Iran Says Loss of Commanders Is a Source of Strength, Not Weakness

Tuesday, August 12, 2025  Read time1 min

SAEDNEWS: Brig. Gen. Iraj Masjedi stated that the martyrdom of IRGC commanders strengthens Iran’s determination and national unity, adding that the Supreme National Security Council meets regularly.

Iran Says Loss of Commanders Is a Source of Strength, Not Weakness

According to Saed News citing Defa Press, The Deputy Coordinator of the IRGC Quds Force said that the martyrdom of commanders does not weaken the Islamic Republic of Iran; rather, it makes the nation stronger and more determined.

Brigadier General Iraj Masjedi, Deputy Coordinator of the IRGC Quds Force, referring to the widespread public support for the ideals of the martyrs, stated: “The people of Iran are supporters, defenders, and followers of the martyrs’ path. If one of our loved ones is martyred, millions of devoted people will continue his path and school of thought. This is a factor that strengthens national unity.”

Meetings of the Supreme National Security Council

Masjedi continued: “The enemies must know that the martyrdom of commanders and senior officers not only fails to weaken the Islamic Republic of Iran, but also makes this nation stronger and more resolute.”

The Deputy Coordinator of the IRGC Quds Force also noted: “Meetings of the Supreme National Security Council, chaired by the President, are held regularly. This council is responsible for decision-making on the country’s security and political issues. These meetings are conducted consistently and routinely, and are not limited to special circumstances.”