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Army ground troops have begun a military manoeuvre in north-western Iran, despite criticism from neighbouring Azerbaijan. According to the Tasnim news agency on Friday, several military exercises are to be completed. The exact location of the manoeuvre was not officially named at first. In the past few days, there had been reports that the exercises were to take place on the border with Azerbaijan. The leadership in Tehran has recently made no secret of its mistrust towards Azerbaijan. The background is the cooperation with Iran’s arch-enemy Israel, especially in the military field. “Iran will…