INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN Irans Vice President for Strategic Affairs, Mohammad Javad Zarif, delivered a strong message concerning Irans regional position and
security throughout an event in Tehran on Monday.Zarif mentioned that Iran has actually reached a point of strength where it is no longer
susceptible to foreign attacks, referencing a shift away from what he described a hit-and-run policy of the past
Iran today, after 220 years, has reached a position where neither the United States, nor Israel, nor any other entity can even consider
assaulting Iran and getting away with it, Zarif stated
He stressed that the era of hit-and-run, where opponents could attack without facing major consequences, is over
Iran was caught in the hit-and-run policy for 170 years But today, this era has actually come to an end
Zarif acknowledged that risks still exist, however specified that the consistent worry associated with them is no longer a truth
He emphasized that Iran is no longer in a position of weak point and constant concern over foreign attacks.Addressing the problem of
regional Resistance versus Israeli colonialism, Zarif asserted that Islamic Resistance motions were formed due to occupation, not Iranian
He noted that these movements emerged when Israel was at the peak of its power, driven by a message of self-belief, instead of Iranian
What produced Resistance was profession, not Iran, Zarif stressed, adding that It is individuals of Lebanon and Palestine who are fighting
He stated Israel is trying to mischaracterize the Palestinian issue as a dispute between Iran and Israel, instead of acknowledging the core
concern of occupation.Zarif likewise commented on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), highlighting that Israel opposed the
agreement since it dismantled the security narrative that Israel had actually developed around Iran
Israel opposed the JCPOA ..
since the JCPOA dismantled the security story that Israel had actually built around Iran
This was thought about a risk to Israel because the game was not a security video game, Zarif said.Furthermore, he argued that if Israel
was really worried about Irans nuclear program, it must have supported the JCPOA, which he noted, would at least hold-up Irans nuclear
Zarif added that claims made in 2014 and 2015 that Iran was close to establishing nuclear weapons must have made those making the claims
feel secure once the JCPOA postponed the program.The official made the remarks during an event with journalists, scholars, and experts who
had checked out the Iranian Office for Strategic Affairs to release the preliminary of month-to-month talks on local and worldwide problems.