Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) conducted exercises in northeast Iran. The exercises took place at the base of the IRGC Ground Forces Samin Al-Aima.

IRGC commander: Tehran will not leave unanswered any threat emanating from the West, especially from Washington. The exercise took place after an Israeli attack on targets in the suburbs of Damascus, Syria, on February 2. The attack was carried out by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and the Syrian Arab Army (SAS)