Today’s top stories in Iran, 22-04-2013
Today’s top stories in Iran include General Seyyed Hassan Firouzabadi remarks over rediness of Armed Forces for any possible scenario at the upcoming presidential election; 5…
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Iran reveales new military equipment on National Army Day
Iran news headlines on Thursday include Iran unveiling new military equipment on National Army Day; 5.2 magnitude quake strike in Iran’s northwest; Iran denial of sending weapons to Syria;…
Iran refutes reports on sending of weapons to Syria
Iran does not send weapons or military personnel to any country, Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Iran,…
Iran military power proof to enemies’ failure: Top Cmdr.
Iran’s strong defense capabilities and military achievements, which have been acknowledged by international experts, prove the failure of enemies’ plots against the…
Iran military not present in Syria: Cmdr.
Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Major General Hassan Firouzabadi says the Islamic Republic has no military presence in Syria. The…
US must abandon hegemonic policies for talks with Iran: Cmdr.
A senior Iranian commander has called into question the honesty of the US in offering to hold direct talks with Iran, urging…
‘Iran will repel any attack by intruders’
Iran’s top military commander says any act of aggression against the country’s territorial waters by the US, Saudi Arabia or any other…
US offer of talks with Iran contradicts tight sanctions: Iran cmdr.
A senior Iranian military commander has called into question the honesty of the United States in offering direct talks with the Islamic…
Iran-Turkey rivalry worsens over Patriot deployment
Iran was outraged by NATO’s decision to deploy six Patriot batteries at Turkey’s request — two each from the US, Germany and the…
US must rethink support for al-Qaeda terrorists in Syria: Iran cmdr.
Iran’s Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Hassan Firouzabadi says the United States should reconsider its support for al-Qaeda terrorists in…
Iran describes deployment of Patriot missiles in Turkey as a trap
Iran considers the Patriot air defence missiles that NATO allowed to deploy in Turkey to defend its territory as a “trap”, expert…
‘Official’ warning on Patriot deployment strains Turkey-Iran ties
Remarks by Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi calling Turkey’s deployment of NATO-sponsored Patriot missiles on the Syrian border a provocation toward…
NATO rejects Iranian accusations on missile deployment in Turkey
(Reuters) – NATO’s secretary-general on Monday rejected charges by Iran’s armed forces chief that the Western alliance was risking a world war…
Ahmadinejad cancels visit to Turkey
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has canceled his visit to Turkey following Iran’s military chief of staff’s remarks over Patirots that are being deployed on…
Iran warns against Patriot deployment on Syria frontier
(Reuters) – Iran’s army chief of staff warned NATO on Saturday that stationing Patriot anti-missile batteries on Turkey’s border with Syria was setting the…
Patriot missiles in Turkey threaten “world war:” Iran army chief
DUBAI (Reuters) – The planned deployment of NATO Patriot missiles along Turkey’s border with Syria could lead to a “world war” that would…
Report: Iran’s military chief suing US over sanctions against him
By Washington Post TEHRAN, Iran — A news agency reports that Iran’s top military commander is suing the U.S. for putting his…