Iran intercepts 4 foreign boats, arrests 16 crew members
IFP – Four vessels with 16 crew members that had illegally entered the Iranian waters have been apprehended and handed over to…
Military Issues
Iran military doctrine, defensive: Commander
IRNA – Iranian armed forces closely monitor all moves taken by the enemies, a military official said stressing that Iran’s military doctrines…
Commander: Iran to give crushing response to threats
FNA- Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli warned that the country’s Anbia Air Defe are prepared to…
Iran missile power no-go area: Top General
Tasnim– Iran’s highest-ranking military commander rejected any foreign interference in the country’s missile program, stressing that the Armed Forces will keep boosting…
Real aims of US, Europe in insisting on missile talks with Iran
IRNA – Former Iranian diplomat and Princeton University Professor Hossein Mousavian in an article reviewed the real aims of the US and…
Iranian fleet begins naval mission
Tasnim – The Iranian Navy’s 50th flotilla departed the country’s southern coasts on Tuesday morning for a routine mission in international waters.…
5 terrorists killed, 16 arrested in clash with IRGC forces
IRNA – Announcing the end of a clash with a Daesh terrorist team in western Iran, an IRGC commander said five Takfiri…
Iran’s Damavand destroyer fully sinks in Caspian Sea
IFP- A video circulated in the Iranian media shows the giant homegrown destroyer Damavand has fully sunk in the Caspian Sea a…
16 Daesh terrorists arrested in Western Iran: IRGC commander
Tasnim – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour said his forces have clashed with…
IRGC officer martyred in western Iran
IRNA – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) force Major Ahmad Shohani was killed in a clash with Daesh terrorists in Ezgeleh,…
Iran’s advanced stealth fighter jet undergoing pre-flight tests: Ex-Minister
Tasnim – Former Iranian defense minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan announced that the state-of-the-art stealth fighter jet “Qaher (Conqueror)”, which has been…
Iran builds thermal imaging infrared cameras
Tasnim – Domestic experts at Iran’s defense industry have managed to design and manufacture thermal imaging infrared cameras to be used for…
1st Intl. Comprehensive Marine Expo kicks off in Tehran
MNA – The first International Comprehensive Marine Exhibition of Iran (MARINEEX) has kicked off in Tehran in the presence of head of…
Domestic marine industry continues to grow
MNA – Iranian Defense Ministry’s Marine Industries Organization chairman said on Wednesday that today, Iran is capable of manufacturing most of its…
Iranian official dismisses claims of negotiation over missile program
MNA – Mahmoud Vaezi, the Chief of staff of Iran’s president says that the government has not agreed to discuss missile program…
Iran to negotiate with nobody over missiles: Boroujerdi
MNA – Alaeddin Boroujerdi, the Chairman of Iran’s Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, told the Chair of the Foreign Affairs…
Idea of talks on Iran missile program mere delusion: General
Tasnim – A senior Iranian military official reaffirmed the Armed Force’s commitment to boosting the country’s military capabilities, and slammed delusive plans…
Iran upgrades its missiles range according to threats: former MoD
MNA – Former Iraian defense minister says that Westerners are keeping grudge against the Islamic Republic of Iran since the victory of…
Iranian Army wraps up war game in southeastern waters
Tasnim – The Iranian Army concluded massive military exercises in southeastern parts of the country on Wednesday. In the third and last…
Iran Army conducts 2nd day of military exercises in southern regions
Press TV – The Iranian Army has begun the second and final day of annual military drills involving ground, naval, and aerial…
Iranian Navy test-fires long-range Qadir cruise missile during drills
FNA- The Iranian naval forces for the first time tested the home-made long-range Qadir cruise missile during the wargames underway in the…
“No country allowed to interfere in Iran’s missile program”
IFP- Iranian Government Spokesman Mohammad-Baqer Nobakht has rejected France’s meddlesome comments about Iran’s missile capabilities, saying the Islamic Republic’s defence program is…
US seeking to maintain conflicts in West Asia
MNA– Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, Leader’s top military aide warns of new Saudi-US-Israeli plots in the region and said, “US is…
Nasr missile used in military maneuver: Spokesman
IRNA – Nasr short-range missile was shot in the second day of the Mohammad Rasoulallah (PBUH) joint exercise of the Islamic Republic…
Spokesman briefs 1st day of ‘Muhammad Rasoulallah’ drill
MNA – The spokesman for the massive Iranian army’s military drills in south of the country briefed the reporters about the first…
Pinpoint precision rockets, invasive mobile artillery hit targets in army drill
IRNA – On the first day of Mohammad Rasoulallah (PBUH) joint exercise of the Islamic Republic Army the `Labayk 1′ pinpoint precision…
During drills, Iranian forces warn off US-led coalition battleships
Press TV – The Iranian Army has warned off two US-led coalition battleships during the first day of military exercises involving ground,…
‘Fajr-5’ rocket, ‘Naziat’ missile fired during military drills
MNA – Spokesperson for large-scale joint military exercises currently underway along the Makran coastal strip noted the successful launch of ‘Fajr-5’ rocket…
Massive military drills kick off along Makran coast
MNA – Iran’s Army is holding large-scale joint military exercises codenamed ‘Muhammad Rasoulallah’ along the Makran coastal strip in the country’s southern…
Army to hold drills in southern Makran region
MNA – Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Habibollah Sayyari said the army military exercises code-named Mohammad Rasoulallah will begin tomorrow in…
IRGC official praises media role in defeating enemy plots
IRNA – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) lauded media role in defeating enemy plots. ‘Defeat of enemies’ media front to make…
Foes after division between IRGC, people: Military Official
Tasnim – A ranking Iranian military official warned of hostile schemes to create a rift between the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)…
Official: No single opportunity to talk missiles
IRNA – Head of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations Kamal Kharrazi said that Iran’s missile might is totally nonnegotiable and there…
No talks on Iran missile program, defense minister reiterates
Tasnim– Iran’s defense minister on Wednesday categorically denied a report that the Islamic Republic has acceded to demands to hold negotiations on…
Top General: Iran ready to counter any threat
Tasnim – The Iranian Armed Forces are fully prepared to deal with any threat against the country, Iran’s highest-ranking military commander said,…
IRGC unveils LSF technology for underprivileged areas
MNA – At a ceremony at the HQ of IRGC ground forces commandership, the domesticized technology of light-weight steel frames (LSF) was…
IRGC captures explosive devices in SE Iran
IRNA – The ground forces of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) have confiscated a consignment of explosives and suicide belts as…
Iran’s Caspian destroyer suffers minor damage in accident
Tasnim – Stormy weather caused minor damages to Iran’s Damavand destroyer in the Caspian Sea, the Navy said. The accident occurred on…
Strange white smoke over Tehran due to IRGC air exercise
MNA – The white smoke seen over Tehran and surrounding areas this morning was due to a tactical exercise carried out by…
Certain powers funding Somalia pirates to undermine Iran economy
MNA – Iran’s Navy Commander Khanzadi deemed Somalia piracy as a kind of terrorism formed in 2007 by proxy in a bid…