Iran flexes muscles, begins military exercises

Times Of India Saturday 4th February, 2012

Persian Gulf have been in the works for weeks. State media said that ground forces began maneuvers in southern Iran, but it was not immediately clear whether it was part of the planned naval training missions or a separate operation. The latest military maneuvers got under way following stern warnings by Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah

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