Iran Builds a New Temporary Training Base for Militias
On October 3 local time, Iran inaugurated a temporary military training base in Tehran, aimed at training the public to resist foreign threats from the U.S. and Israel. This new training base is located at Haft-e Tir Square and will conduct exercises on air defense equipment as well as obstacle course training. Earlier, Iran had established a similar camp at another square and plans to conduct training for the public in the coming weeks.
Ali Kousari, commander of the Basij militia training organization, emphasized the importance of Iran's nationwide civil defense efforts at a press conference. He stated that if the enemy "misjudges the situation" and launches a new attack, the Iranian people will unite to resist.
Iran established a temporary military training base in Tehran on October 3 to train civilians in defense against foreign threats, particularly from the U.S. and Israel. The Basij militia will conduct training that includes air defense exercises and obstacle course training. This initiative underscores Iran's commitment to civil defense in the face of perceived external aggression.
- Iran opened a temporary military training base in Tehran on October 3.
- The base is intended to train civilians to resist foreign threats from the U.S. and Israel.
- The training will include air defense exercises and obstacle course training.
- The Basij militia is responsible for the training operations.
- Iran emphasizes the importance of civil defense against potential enemy attacks.