Rouhani: We'll defend Muslim countries against Israel

Iran's president, Hassan Rouhani, on Sunday vowed to defend Muslim countries against terrorism and Israel, The Associated Press reports.

Speaking during a National Army Day parade on Sunday, Rouhani praised Iran's role in helping the Syrian and Iraqi governments roll back the Islamic State (ISIS) and said, "If tomorrow your capitals face danger from terrorism or Zionism, the power that will give you a positive answer is the Islamic Republic of Iran."