Tehran: Iran's Acting Defense Minister Brigadier General Seyyed Majid Ibn al-Reza has asserted that the nation is fully equipped to target US warships involved in enforcing economic blockades. He emphasized that this capability is not only present but that its effects will soon be noticeable.

According to Islamic Republic News Agency, Ibn-al-Reza made these comments on Monday while discussing the ministry's ongoing efforts. He highlighted that the defense strategy is aligned with a four-year plan initially crafted by martyr Major General Pilot Aziz Nasirzadeh and submitted to Parliament. This plan continues to guide the ministry's approach.

The military official's statement underscores Iran's strategic capability to challenge US military presence in the region, particularly those involved in economic pressure against the country. The remarks suggest a continuation of Iran's defense posture and commitment to its military objectives.