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Iran army chief tells commanders to prepare for any attack, state media reports

April 2, 2026
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DUBAI, April 2 (Reuters) - Iran's operational headquarters must monitor enemy movements with utmost pessimism and accuracy and be ready to counter any method of attack, the country's army commander-in-chief Amir Hatami was quoted as saying by state media on Thursday. U.S. President Donald Trump has said the Iran conflict is “nearing completion” and could end within weeks, but a parallel buildup of additional U.S.

troops in the Gulf has raised concerns that preparations may be underway for potential ground operations.

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