Iran ready to host 1st World Military Archery C’ship: Sayyari
MNA – Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Habibollah Sayyari said that Iran is ready to host the 1st edition of CISM…
Military Issues
IRGC masses troops on Iraq border amid rising tensions with Kurdish groups
Al-Monitor | Fazel Hawramy: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is launching increasingly daring operations to degrade the capabilities of armed Kurdish…
Iranian security staff unconscious when kidnapped to Pakistan: Guards chief
Reuters – A group of Iranian security personnel kidnapped on the border with Pakistan this week were unconscious at the time, the…
Mirjaveh terror attackers to be punished: IRGC Cmdr
IRNA – The terrorists who attacked Mirjaveh, Sistan-Baluchestan Province, southeastern Iran, are going to be severely punished, said the Commander of Imam…
Iran says it has killed mastermind of deadly attack on parade
Reuters – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Tuesday they had killed the “mastermind” behind an attack on a military parade in the…
IRGC Ground Force Cmdr.: Iran ready for hostage rescue mission with Pakistan army
MNA – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour said Tue. that Iran is ready…
Iran able to target enemy interests anywhere: IRGC commander
Tasnim – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Lieutenant Commander Brigadier General Hossein Salami described Iran as a major power and said the…
Iran asks Pakistan to confront militants that kidnapped Iranian guards – state TV
Reuters – Iran’s Revolutionary Guards asked Pakistan to tackle militants who kidnapped 14 Iranian security forces on Tuesday on their shared border.…
Iran says range of its land-to-sea missiles increased to 700 km: Fars
Reuters – The range of Iranian land-to-sea ballistic missile has been increased to 700 km (435 miles), a senior military official said…
14 Iranian forces abducted by terrorists in eastern borders
MNA – 14 Iranian Basij forces were abducted by a terrorist group in Mirjaveh border, Sistan and Baluchistan province. According to reports,…
Iran’s Bavar-373 missile system has vertical launchers, commander confirms
Tasnim – An Iranian military official confirmed that Bavar-373, Iran’s homegrown long-range air defense missile system, is equipped with vertical launching systems…
Iran to export marine medical equipment soon: official
MNA – Some countries have asked for Iran-made marine medical equipment and the process of signing contracts and manufacturing the products will…
Iran, South Africa discuss defense cooperation
Tasnim – Military officials from Iran and South Africa held the second meeting of a commission on defense cooperation. The meeting, held…
Iran arrests member of military over Ahvaz parade attack: agency
Reuters – Iran has arrested a member of its military in connection with a gun attack on a military parade in the…
Iran voices readiness to build military-focused hospital
MNA – Director General of the 4th ICMM Pan-Asia Pacific Congress on Military Medicine said Iran is ready to build a separate hospital…
Gen. Bagheri: Military medicine should be promoted to protect people
MNA – The Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri said on Saturday the military and…
Tehran hosting military medicine conference
Tasnim – The 4th edition of Military Medicine Congress in Asia-Pacific Region began in Tehran on Saturday. The conference, which will run…
Army to unveil new drones
MNA – The Iranian Army will unveil its new air-defensive achievements before the current Iranian year ends (on March 20, 2019). Commander…
Iran, S. Africa to strengthen defense cooperation
IRNA – Iran and South Africa stressed the need for strengthening military and defense cooperation during the second joint commission on defense…
Iran to counter threats to its security beyond its borders: IRGC
Press TV – The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Iran will give a crushing response to any…
IRGC General: Iran stronger than ever
Tasnim – The deputy chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) highlighted Iran’s might and said the country has defeated all…
Baghdad, KRG must act against anti-Iran groups: Top General
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri put the onus on the Iraqi government…
Iran judiciary chief: Iran missile power problematic for US
IRNA – Islamic Republic of Iran is enjoying huge defense power whose missile capability has turned into a problem for the United…
Iranian 57th naval flotilla arrives in Pakistan on goodwill visit
IRNA – Iranian 57th naval flotilla has docked at the Pakistani port of Karachi for goodwill-cum-training visit. Pakistan navy senior officers welcomed…
Iran among top seven powers in military drone industry: Top General
IFP – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says the country has made such a big…
Ex-DM: Iran-made drones able to carry out reconnaissance, combat operations beyond borders
FNA – Former Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi underlined the country’s high capabilities in manufacturing different defense products, noting that…
Commander: IRGC navy ready for presence in high seas
Tasnim – A ranking Iranian commander expressed the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy’s readiness to dispatch vessels to international waters. Speaking to…
Defense Minister: Iran developing homegrown jet trainer
Tasnim – Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said the country is developing a new homegrown jet trainer, dubbed Kowsar-88. Addressing…
Iranian border guard killed by outlaws: Commander
IRNA – An Iranian border guard has been killed in an armed conflict with the outlaws in western part of the country,…
‘Konarak’ missile launcher warship joins Iran Army’s Naval fleet
MNA – Islamic Republic of Iran’s missile launcher warship dubbed ‘Konarak’ has formally joined Iranian Army’s Naval fleet on Monday. ‘Konarak’ missile…
IRGC holds drills West of Iran
Tasnim – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force launched the final stage of large-scale military exercises in the country’s western…
Final stage of IRGC war games due on Sunday: IRGC cmdr.
IRNA – IRGC ground forces will stage the final stage of Moharram war games in Kamyaran and Shahou heights in western Iran…
Iranian guards disband armed outfit on Afghan border
Press TV – Iranian border guards have disbanded a three-member team of gunmen as they were trying to cross the country’s border with…
Iran enjoys high capability in manufacturing marine vessels
MNA – Head of Iranian Defense Ministry’s Marine Industries Organization Rear Admiral Amir Rastegari said that Islamic Republic of Iran has enjoyed…
Iran’s Army Commander vows severe blows to enemies
Tasnim – Iran’s Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi described the security of the people as “a red line” and said in…
Iran biggest military power of region: Leader’s advisor
IRNA – Iran is actually the biggest military power of the region, said a senior military advisor of the Commander-in-Chief of the…
MoD: Missile attack on terrorists “part of IRGC’s retaliatory act”
MNA – Iran’s defense minister hailed the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps’ missile attack on terrorist positions in eastern Syria, saying those jeopardizing…
“What’s ISIS doing within three miles of US forces in Syria,” Iran asks
IFP – A senior Iranian security official has rejected US objection that Iran’s firing of missiles on ISIS positions in Syria has…
Iran’s Defense Ministry develops imaging system
Tasnim – Iran’s Defense Ministry on Wednesday unveiled a homegrown dual-energy imaging system for civilian application, particularly at customs. In a ceremony…
Russian-Indian counter terrorism exercise indra to be held on November 18-28
Tasnim – The joint Russian-Indian counter-terrorism exercise, Indra-2018, will be held on November 18-28 in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh,…