Bushehr, IRNA – Deputy Commander of Iran's Border Guards for Operations Brigadier General Jalal Setareh lauded advanced military facilities in border guards, saying that fast and advanced vessels will be deployed at sea borders.

According to the military protocols in the border areas, the Iranian borders are monitored and controlled 24/7, Setareh said.

He also hailed Iran’s progress in scientific, technology, nuclear, defense, and medical fields.

He referred to safeguarding borders and preventing smuggling as priorities of the Iranian border guards.

Pointing to the evils and tricks of the enemies of Islamic Iran, led by the US and some western countries, he said that weakening the Islamic system, distorting religious beliefs, and creating a gap between the people and the officials are among the goals of the criminal US and its allies in the region.

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