(Fars-Iran) Revolutionary Guards Brig.-Gen. Mohammad Ali Asoudi said Wednesday that Washington officials' boastful remarks about their ability to attack Iran has become a joke among Iranian commanders. "We should thank Obama for refreshing us by referring to his 'options on the table,' including the military one; we just relax and laugh at such ridiculous words." In May, the Guards' top commander, Maj.-Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari, said, "Islamic Iran's pride and might has made the world's biggest materialistic and military powers kneel down before the Islamic Republic's might....The military option that the Westerners speak of constantly is ridiculous and they know that if the military option could have produced any result, they would have already used it many times."
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