IRGC Navy Commander Hails 200 Nights of Nationwide Protests

Wednesday, September 16, 2026

SAEDNEWS: The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has praised the Iranian public for taking part in nationwide demonstrations in support of the armed forces for 200 consecutive nights.

IRGC Navy Commander Hails 200 Nights of Nationwide Protests

According to Saednews, In a message marking the 200th night of the demonstrations on Tuesday, Rear Admiral Ali Ozamaei thanked Iranians for their “heroic” presence.

Ozamaei said the continued gatherings demonstrate national unity and resilience.

The Iranian commander described the Iranian public’s steadfast support as a key factor behind the sacrifice and determination of the armed forces on the southern front and at sea.

He said the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz have remained free of US forces and other adversaries of Iran over the past 200 days.

Referring to the strategic waterway, Ozamaei said Iranian forces would not allow the “oppressors” to return.

The IRGC Navy commander urged the public to maintain their presence in the streets to further strengthen national unity.

Earlier, Iran’s Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohseni-Ejei also praised the demonstrations, calling the gatherings a major display of public support for Iran’s armed forces.