Iran Defense Official Says Anti-Iran Threats Have Turned Practical

Tehran, Oct 29, IRNA – Head of the Civil Defense Organization, Brigadier General Gholam-Reza Jalali, said on Sunday that the anti-Iran threats have entered a new phase of practicality. Addressing a group of military officials, Jalali said gone is the era of traditional and old-style threats and that the threats to the Islamic Republic of Iran have entered a new practical phase . Jalali said efforts are underway to control, address and minimize threats. "To foil the threats, we should identify them; at the same time, modern means must be employed to keep up with modern nature of threats," said Jalali./end