Iranian Army announces full readiness for funeral ceremony of martyred Leader
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Pars Today – The spokesperson for the Iranian Army announced the armed forces' full preparedness and the reinforcement of activities by the army's air, naval, and ground forces in the areas of security, protocol, and services for visitors during the farewell and funeral ceremonies for the martyred Leader.
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  • Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia 
    Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia 

Pars Today – The spokesperson for the Iranian Army announced the armed forces' full preparedness and the reinforcement of activities by the army's air, naval, and ground forces in the areas of security, protocol, and services for visitors during the farewell and funeral ceremonies for the martyred Leader.

According to Pars Today, citing IRIB News, Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia said that the Army's ground, naval, and air forces have expanded their presence along Iran's borders as part of security measures.

He added that Iran's Air Defense Force, in line with its mission, is monitoring and protecting the country's airspace and managing air traffic to ensure complete airspace security during the visit of senior officials and religious and political figures from various countries.

Brigadier General Akraminia noted that Iran's Air Force and Navy are also on full alert.

Regarding public services, he said the Iranian Army has established four temporary accommodation sites for visitors at strategic locations in and around Tehran, which will become operational on Friday.

He further stated that more than ten military hospitals and medical clinics in Tehran and Mashhad have been mobilized to provide medical and healthcare services. In addition, the Army University of Medical Sciences and the Army's Health Department have deployed fully equipped field hospitals inside the Imam Khomeini Grand Prayer Grounds in Tehran and at other key locations across the city to provide rapid medical assistance to visitors.