Saturday, 11 September 2021 (YJC)_ Supreme Leader of Iran hailed the Iranian naval forces for successfully completing their mission.
In a message to the Army commander Major General Abdolrahim Moussavi, Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei congratulated the Iranian naval forces for successfully completing their mission which included voyaging in the Atlantic Ocean.
“Congratulations on the mighty and honorable return of the 75th Fleet of Iran Army’s Navy from the dangerous mission of voyaging in the Atlantic Ocean, which has been carried out for the first time in the history of the country's navigation,” the Supreme Leader said.
He went on to order the navy as “The Army of Iran is present on the scene with its insightful, and tireless staff, and ready to fight for the great goals of the glorious Islamic Revolution. Maintain and upgrade these capabilities.”
Finally, the supreme leader noted that “Convey my gratitude and appreciation to the Commander and each of the dear staff of the fleet and other relevant authorities.”
Last week, while referring to the dispatch of Iran's fuel tanker to Lebanon, Iranian Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad Jalal Firouznia announced that, in the coming days, ship will reach its destination.
Since late 2019, a deep financial crisis came to Lebanon that has caused the Lebanese pound to lose around 90 percent of its value to the dollar. The role of the US in this crisis in significant as it took the country under oppressive sanctions so it can impose its political preferences on it.