Iran Says Armed Forces’ Sacrifices Forced US and Israeli Forces Into Retreat

The head of Iran’s Judicial Organization of the Armed Forces, Ahmad Pourkhaghan, has praised the country’s military for what he described as a successful performance during the 40-day war, saying the sacrifices of Iranian forces forced US and Israeli adversaries into retreat. He made the remarks during a meeting with Army Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Ali Jahanshahi on Saturday.

Pourkhaghan commended the Army Ground Force for its commitment and performance under difficult wartime conditions, saying the actions of Iran’s Armed Forces brought what he called honor to the country on the international stage despite claims made by adversaries before the conflict. He also praised Jahanshahi’s leadership and field management, highlighting the role of commanders’ presence on the front lines in strengthening the morale of personnel.

He said the Judicial Organization of the Armed Forces continues to support military commanders by ensuring justice, discipline, and authority within the armed forces. Pourkhaghan emphasized that maintaining strong institutions and effective leadership remains essential for enhancing the capabilities and readiness of Iran’s military.