Iranian Defense Minister aims to boost military readiness

Iranian Defense Minister Mehrdad Akhlaghi announced that the country plans to enhance both the offensive and defensive capabilities of the army in order to raise the level of military readiness. During his meeting with the head of the Armed Forces Judiciary Organization, Akhlaghi emphasized that the plans include addressing existing shortcomings, utilizing modern technologies, and improving living conditions for soldiers—particularly in housing and salaries—while also focusing on strengthening oversight discipline and establishing institutional work standards. These measures are part of a broader effort to maximize the capabilities of the armed forces following the results of the recent war, with the goal of supporting the nation and fostering comprehensive military development.