Iran signals shift to preemptive military doctrine, vows faster response to Israeli strikes

Iran's Army spokesman Mohammad Akraminia announced a doctrinal shift toward preemptive attack, stating Tehran will respond 'faster and more forcefully' to any new Israeli attack. This marks a notable escalation in rhetoric, potentially signaling a change from reactive to proactive posture. The claim is sourced from state-aligned media and unverified independently; implications for regional stability are significant.