Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on Saturday, September 18, inspected the latest stage of the most recent military exercise of Basiji forces code-named Ashura-5 Maneuvers.
Twelve divisions of Basiji forces supported by Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) troops participated in the Ashura-5 grand military exercise in western Iran, which lasted eight days.
The military exercise was conduced over an area of 60,000 square kilometers. The magnitude of the military exercise was unprecedented in terms of the involvement of armored divisions, helicopter gunships and paratroopers.
Leader Inspects Ashura-5 Maneuvers
Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei on Saturday, September 18, inspected the latest stage of the most recent military exercise of Basiji forces code-named Ashura-5 Maneuvers...