The great exercise of 313,000 martyrs of Iran began today, Friday, September 17, 2026, under the command of General Hassan Hassan Zadeh, commander of the Mohammad Rasoulallah IRGC in Tehran, with the slogan "Labbaik Ya Khamenei" in Enghelab Square, Tehran. This exercise, designed to enhance sustainable security and counter potential threats, is recognized as a symbol of unparalleled synergy among military institutions and various segments of society.
Logistics and Organization of Forces
General Hassan Hassan Zadeh announced at the ceremony that the participating forces have been stationed in Enghelab Square since early morning, starting at 4:30 AM, and will be organized along their route to Imam Hossein Square. This precise and organized arrangement reflects the importance and seriousness of this exercise.
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He also explained about the "Martyrs of Iran" campaign, in which individuals participated in several stages, including declaring readiness and filling out forms in seven different areas, such as support for war and rescue operations. These actions demonstrate the willingness and readiness of the people to cooperate in various fields.
Security and Traffic Arrangements
General Seyyed Abolfazl Mousavi-Pour, head of Tehran's traffic police, also referred to the holding of this exercise and announced the implementation of special security-traffic arrangements to facilitate movement on the day of the exercise. These arrangements are intended to ensure safety and ease the movement of people in the capital.
The great exercise of Iran's martyrs is not only a military event but also an opportunity to demonstrate solidarity and cooperation between military forces and the people. This event can also have positive impacts on society as a social and cultural activity, especially in the fields of relief and poverty alleviation.
By holding such exercises, efforts are made to strengthen the spirit of cooperation and collaboration among various segments of society while simultaneously increasing the readiness of military forces to face future challenges and threats. These actions reflect the national determination and will to protect the security and territorial integrity of the country.
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