Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard has staged a military exercise consisting of a five-day drill across the country’s south region amid heightened tensions over the government’s nuclear program, The Associated Press reported.
Maritime forces are also set to maneuver in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, the AP reported.
Saeed Khatibzadeh, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman, at a news conference gave a vague answer when asked by a reporter whether the country would enrich uranium to weapons-grade 90 percent purity.
