“We are standing firm against the forces of the global arrogance and trans-regional countries that have been deployed to the Persian Gulf.”“Commander: IRGC Standing Firm against Foreigners in Persian Gulf,” Tasnim News Agency, February 23, 2019, https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2019/02/23/1953602/commander-irgc-standing-firm-against-foreigners-in-persian-gulf.