Iranian missile boats in the general area of Strait of Hormuz, Persian Gulf. Photo: Wikipedia.

Iran has reportedly formed what it calls the “Liberation Army” whose units will be deployed in Arab countries, according to a news website. Currently, Iran is involved in multiple conflicts where Shia and Sunni Muslims are locked in a power struggle, notably Syria and Yemen.

Mohammad Ali Al Falaki, a retired commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps,  said in an interview published on Thursday by Mashregh News that Iran is fighting on three fronts: Iraq, Syria and Yemen.

Read full story at Al Jazeera.