NEW: In a fuller account of his meeting with senior Iranian commanders, Ayatollah Mujtaba Khamenei called for a continuous update of Iran's military target bank to include what he described as US and Israeli material and non-material assets and commanders. He also called for stronger military intelligence, deeper defensive planning in both doctrine and tactics, greater use of emerging technologies, and continued logistical support for the armed forces. According to the statement, the commanders also briefed Khamenei on Iran's readiness along the Persian Gulf coast, the Strait of Hormuz, the Gulf of Oman and the country's western and southeastern borders, as well as increasing the production of ammunition and reconnaissance weapons.

NEW: In a fuller account of his meeting with senior Iranian commanders, Ayatollah Mujtaba Khamenei called for a continuous update of Iran's military target bank to include what he described as US and Israeli material and non-material assets and commanders. He also called for stronger military intelligence, deeper defensive planning in both doctrine and tactics, greater use of emerging technologies, and continued logistical support for the armed forces. According to the statement, the commanders also briefed Khamenei on Iran's readiness along the Persian Gulf coast, the Strait of Hormuz, the Gulf of Oman and the country's western and southeastern borders, as well as increasing the production of ammunition and reconnaissance weapons.