Iran emerges as world’s fourth-largest power: Military chief
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Major General Ali Abdollahi, chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, says Iran has emerged as the world's fourth-largest power. He tied that claim to the country exercising control over the Strait of Hormuz. The general presented the strategic position as evidence of Iran's standing in the world.
The chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces, Major General Ali Abdollahi, says Iran has emerged as the world’s fourth-largest power by exercising control over the Strait of Hormuz.