The Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran will stand until the last breath and drop of blood...

Statement from the General Staff of the Armed Forces and the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters: The Armed Forces declare that, under the orders and guidance of the Leader chosen by the Assembly of Experts—His Eminence Ayatollah Sayyid Mojtaba Khamenei (may his high shadow endure) in his capacity as the Wali al-Faqih (Guardian Jurist), Leader of the Revolution, and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces—they will be more powerful, steadfast, and possessed of a greater jihadi spirit than ever before in safeguarding the achievements of the Islamic Revolution.

They further emphasize that they will remain in the field to defend these achievements, resisting and confronting until the last breath and drop of blood under the leadership of our dear Leader, to defend the interests and security of the country against the conspiracies of the enemies of Islam and dear Iran.