Iran’s defense might, approval rate all-time high: Deputy FM
MNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says that Iran’s defensive capability and global approval rate is at all time…
Military Issues
We Come in Peace: Iranian warships to enter Gulf of Mexico
Sputnik News– The Iranian Navy will soon be sending a force to visit Latin America and the Gulf of Mexico, a newly-appointed…
IRGC Commander: Any new war ends in Israel’s annihilation
FNA- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari underlined that any new war in the region…
IRGC commander cautions west to stop useless attempts to persuade Iran to hold missile talks
FNA- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari blasted French President Emmanuel Macron for his remarks…
Supreme Leader receives Basij commanders, forces
IRNA – Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei received Basij (volunteer forces) commanders and forces on Wednesday. The visit is being…
Iranian, Turkish top generals discuss Syria in Sochi
Tasnim– Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri held talks with his Turkish counterpart General Hulusi…
Iran stresses promotion of defense capabilities
IRNA – Iranian defense minister on Tuesday underlined the elevation of the country’s defense capabilities in various fields, including missile. Iranian Defense…
Army Chief Bagheri to visit Russia for Sochi Summit
MNA – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Maj. Gen. Mohammad Bagheri will travel to Russian city of Sochi on Wed.…
Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander, another fighter, killed in Syria: Iranian media
Reuters – A commander in Iran’s elite Revolutionary Guards and a lower-ranking Iranian fighter have been killed fighting Islamic State in Syria…
Iran defense minister warns against enemy economic plots
IRNA – Iran Defense Minister said on Thursday that the Iran nuclear deal and the country’s defense capabilities have turned to be…
Despite EU caution, France pursues tough line on Iran missile program
Reuters | John Irish: France said on Wednesday it wanted an “uncompromising” dialogue with Iran about its ballistic missile program and a possible…
Iranian Army’s rapid-response brigades deployed to quake-hit areas: Commander
Tasnim – Commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari said the force’s rapid-response brigades have been dispatched to the…
Army forces among those killed in quake West of Iran: Commander
Tasnim – Iran’s Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi said a number of the Army’s soldiers were among the victims of Sunday…
Iran’s Army, IRGC working together in rescue efforts after quake
Tasnim – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said his forces are working in close cooperation with the Army to…
Ex-navy chief unveils plans for new post in Iran’s army
Tasnim – The new deputy chief of Iran’s Army for coordination stressed the need for keeping the military knowledge and hardware up-to-date,…
Iranian Armed Forces monitoring all threats in region: Commander
Tasnim – The newly appointed lieutenant commander of the Army made assurances that the country’s armed forces are keeping a close watch…
IRGC fighter jet crashes in Southern Iran; Pilot killed
IFP – A Sukhoi-22 fighter jet belonging to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has crashed in southern Iran near the city…
Lawmaker blasts French president’s remarks on Iran’s missile program
Tasnim – Rapporteur of Iranian parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission slammed French President Emmanuel Macron for his recent comments against…
Iran stresses plan to manufacture heavy fighter jets
FNA- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami declared his country’s plans to build heavy fighter jets. “Strengthening the Air Force is…
Iranian Army reiterates plan to send warships to Atlantic
FNA- Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced his country’s plan to dispatch warships to the international waters…
Top commander calls for stronger Iran-Pakistan ties
IRNA – Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari says Islam is the most important factor…
Commander: Foreign countries support terrorist acts in border areas
IRNA – Commander of IRGC Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour held talks with Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javid…
Iran sees Pakistan security as its own: Defense minister
IRNA – Iranian minister of defense declared here on Tuesday that Tehran sees Islamabad’s security ‘as its own’. ‘Respect for territorial integrity,…
Iran, Iraq defense ministers discuss bilateral ties
IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami talked with his Iraqi counterpart Major General Erfan al-Hiyali over phone on Monday. During…
Iran, Pakistan urge tightening defense coop.
MNA – Army chiefs of Iran and Pakistan discussed ways to increase defense and security cooperation in a Monday meeting in Tehran. Heading a high-ranking military…
Ayatollah Khamenei makes new appointments in Iran Army
Press TV – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has made three new appointments in the Iranian Army. In a decree…
IRGC playing fundamental role in defeating terrorism: UK commentator
Tasnim – A political analyst based in London rejected Washington’s recent allegations against the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and said the…
Commander dimisses US claims on Iran supplying Yemen with missiles
IRNA – IRGC Commander Major-General Mohammad-Ali Jafari on Sunday dismissed claims by US President Donald Trump about Iran supplying missiles to Yemen.…
Commander: US unaware of IRGC Navy’s high capabilities
FNA- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi underlined his forces’ high preparedness to confront enemies, noting…
Spokesman: Iran never allows foreign meddling with missile issues
FNA- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi underlined that his country’s missile program is aimed at defending the nation, reiterating that Tehran’s…
Iranian, Russian, Turkish military chiefs to meet soon: Report
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri plans to attend a trilateral meeting with…
US sanctions not affecting Iran missile power: Armed Forces
IRNA – Commander of the Aerospace Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and the chief commander of Iran’s Army during…
Iran Air Force wraps up drills in central province
Tasnim – The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) staged the last day of its large-scale aerial drills in the central…
Iran deal does not empower IAEA to inspect Tehran’s military facilities — diplomat
TASS– The mandate for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) does not provide for…
Iranian Air Force stages second day of war game
Tasnim– The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) started the second and last day of its drills in the central province…
Iran top military official welcomes Russian chief of staff
IRNA – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri officially welcomed his Russian counterpart Valery Gerasimov in…
Sanctions not affecting Iran missile program: Cmdr
IRNA – Iran’s development of its missile power is based on domestic resources and sanctions by the world hegemonic systems won’t affect…
Iranian fighter jets hit targets in overnight drills
Tasnim – The strategic Sukhoi Su-24 fighter-bombers along with Phantom combat planes of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) managed…
US Treasury expands sanctions against IRGC
MNA – The US Treasury Department on Tuesday announced the expansion of sanctions on Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, which were imposed…
Iran able to extend range of missile beyond 2,000 km: IRGC Chief
Tasnim – Although Iran has the capability to extend the range of its long-range missiles, the current ones with a range of…