Iran army official claims US would lose war with Tehran

A senior Iranian military commander has warned that the United States would be defeated in a war with Iran, citing the country’s armed forces and public support, Iran International reports.

Habibollah Sayyari, the Iranian Army’s chief of staff and deputy coordinator, made the remarks during a visit to the Iran Civil Aviation Organization.

He said the United States “will be defeated, with all its hollow defensive equipment and capabilities, and this will go down in history.” 

By Vafa Guliyeva