According to Newsweek, naval training was sent to the United States a few weeks after Israel joined Israel, sending a message about cooperation between Iranian and Russian forces.
Iran has sought to strengthen its military capabilities following a 12-day attack on the US and Israel. Stagnant diplomacy increased the risk of new conflict as Tehran sought support from Russia and China to counter US military and economic pressures.
The joint maritime rescue and security drills, known as the codename for Casarex 2025, include the Iranian Navy, the participation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy, the Law Enforcement Command of the Islamic Republic, and the Russian Federation Navy.
Last week, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aragut met with Russian and Chinese officials on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Agency’s Security Forum (SCO).
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