Commander: IRGC to descend on enemies like devastating thunderbolt

Tehran, Sept 29, IRNA - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said in a message on Ahvaz terrorist attack that revolutionary guards are determined to face the enemies like devastating thunderbolt. In the wake of terrorist attack in Ahvaz on September 22 and the martyrdom and injury of a number of compatriots such as 'Taha Eqdami', the four-year old child, the IRGC Commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari sent a message to his father on Saturday, condoling with him on the child's martyrdom. The message reads, 'Ahvaz terrorist incident and the martyrdom of a group of military and people, especially the young child Mohammad Taha, which coincided with the mourning of Imam Hussein (AS) and Holy Defense Week by the counter-revolutionary and the American-Zionist mercenaries is another humiliating act of the global arrogance and fake human rights defenders who are even killing children such as Mohammed Taha and the children in Yemen, Syria, Iraq to reach to their evil intentions and goals. 'Undoubtedly, his blood and other martyrs who were martyred in this brutal and merciless attach have clearly determined our determination to protect our ideals and to confront the conspiracies of arrogance and the annihilation of the anti-revolutionary and hypocritical followers. And the enemies and must realize that the Revolutionary Guards will never let the blood of these holy martyrs be wasted and determined by divine bounty to descend on them as a devastating thunderbolt. '