IRNA - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said on Tuesday that Iran successfully turned all challenges and threats posed against the country into opportunities.


This year all witnessed annihilation of Daesh and other Takfiri groups who were against Islam in Iraq and Syria, he said.

This year the Resistance was quite successful in the region, he said and referred to shooting down of a F-16 warplane of the Zionist regime.

Role of people in suppressing recent unrest in the country was of prime importance, Jafari said.

People in Iraq and Syria turned all threats posed by the enemies into opportunities, he underlined.