The brigadier general ordered all armed forces including

Iran’s Armed Forces Ordered to Make Aid Opps. In Flood-Hit Areas Iran’s Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces has ordered all armed forces to conduct aid operations in most cities of west-central province of Lorestan hit hardly by fresh floods over past days. The order came following an earlier order by Leader of the Islamic Revolution who also serves as the commander in chief of Iran’s armed forces to Brigadier General Mohammad Hussein Baqeri to offer help to flood-hit people of Iran. The brigadier general ordered all armed forces including the Army, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Law Enforcement Force as well as the Defense Ministry to rush to offer services to the affected areas by mobilizing human resources and technical means and dispatching rescue helicopters to them, a report by Fars news agency said.