IRGC Chief visits Persian Gulf military base amid rising tensions with US
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Major General Hossein Salami has visited the IRGC military bases on Iran’s southern island of…
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Iran to give ‘crushing’ response to any threat
Head of the Iranian Army’s Strategic Studies warned Iran enemies over facing Iran Armed Forces’ crushing response if they threaten the country’s…
Iran defense chief praises Armed Forces as ‘thorn in side of enemies’
Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has praised the role of the Armed forces in safeguarding the country, describing them as…
Armed Forces ready to nip any threat in bud
MNA – Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari highlighted the readiness of the Iranian Armed Forces to…
Armed forces ready to protect people against any threat
MNA – A high-ranking Army general expressed the armed forces’ readiness to protect people against any threat, at any level. “The Iranian…
Armed Forces treating COVID-19 patients in Iran: Top General
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said at least 20,000 people infected with…
Armed forces urges unity for active, deterrent cyber-defense
MNA – Due to its defensive mission against threats in cyberspace endangering national security, Iran’s Armed forces have called for all domestic…
Top General: Iran Armed Forces ready to assist Lebanon
Tasnim – Iran’s highest-ranking military commander voiced the Armed Forces’ readiness to help Lebanon handle the situation in the wake of a…
Spokesman: Iran not to let aggressors’ moves at borders
FNA – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi reiterated that the Iranian Armed Forces are fully prepared to confront enemies’ movements, and will…
Armed forces ready to respond to any US despicable move
MNA – Iranian Minister of Defense (MoD) Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that Iran’s Armed forces is ready to respond to any…
COVID-19 has no effect on Armed forces’ missions: Maj. Gen. Bagheri
MNA – Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Force, Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri said that the Armed Forces have resumed…
Authority of Armed forces due to popularity: Ghalibaf
MNA – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said that popularity is the key to the victory and authority of Iran’s Armed Forces.…
Ten Iranian military choppers return to service after overhaul
Tasnim – Various units of the Iranian Armed Forces received 10 military helicopters that have been overhauled inside the country. In a…
Photos: Ten Iranian military choppers return to service after overhaul
Tasnim – Various units of the Iranian Armed Forces received 10 military helicopters that have been overhauled inside the country. In a…
IRGC highlights unity among Armed Forces as Imam Khomeini’s approach
MNA – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps issued a statement on the occasion of the 31st demise anniversary of the founder of…
Any hostile miscalculation to receive Iran’s crushing response: Top commander
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces warned the enemies that a miscalculation in dealing with Iran will trigger…
Any US provocation, illegal move against Iran will be dealt with firmly: Armed Forces
Press TV – The General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says the presence of the United States and its allies in…
Iran’s military power deterring attacks, top General says
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the country has gained such great…
Iranian President commends Armed Forces for help in coronavirus battle
Tasnim – President of Iran Hassan Rouhani praised the country’s Armed Force for the great assistance they have been providing for the…
Army Chief: Iranian Armed Forces an Iron dam in face of enemies
Tasnim – Iranian Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi praised the country’s military forces for acting like an iron dam protecting people…
Iran producing its own defense requirements, army official says
IRNA – Iran has always been producing its defense needs and never asks for the help of others in this regard, Deputy…
Top General thanks Iran’s medical society, Armed Forces for coronavirus fight
Tasnim – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri commended the country’s medical staff and military…
Armed Forces set up 10,000 hospital beds for coronavirus patients
MNA – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that the Armed Forces prepared and set up more than 10,000…
Iran Army ordered to set up 2,000-bed hospital in Tehran
Tasnim – General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces ordered the Army Ground Force to prepare a hospital with 2,000 beds in…
All capacities of Iran’s Armed Forces mobilized to fight coronavirus: Spokesman
Tasnim – A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said all capacities of the forces have been…
Iran Armed Forces said Ukrainian plane brought down ‘due to human error’
Press TV – Iran says a Ukrainian plane which crashed outside Tehran this week had flown close to a sensitive military site…
Ayatollah Khamenei orders Iran Armed Forces to probe into plane crash
Tasnim – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei ordered the Iranian Armed Forces to hold an inquiry about the…
Iran Judiciary Chief orders investigation into downing of Ukrainian plane
Tasnim – Iran’s Judiciary Chief Hojatoleslam Seyed Ebrahim Raeisi ordered the head of the Armed Forces’ Judiciary Organization to immediately launch investigations…
Rouhani: Persons who caused Ukraine plane crash will be sued
IRNA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani expressed regret over the human error which caused the tragic crash of Ukraine Airlines plane and…
Iran president ‘Deeply Regrets’ unintentional downing of Ukrainian plane
Tasnim – Iran “deeply regrets” the unintentional downing of a Ukrainian plane this week, President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday. “Armed Forces’…
Zarif blames ‘US adventurism’ over tragic plane incident, offers apologies
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif expressed apologies and condolences to all who have been affected by the tragic Ukrainian…
Maj. Gen. Bagheri: Armed Forces to give harsh response to enemies’ miscalculated measures
MNA – Chief of Staff of Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri warned on Monday that Iranian Armed Forces will give a…
Defense min. slams US sanctions on Iranian Armed Forces cmdrs.
MNA – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami on Wed. condemned the recent US sanctions on some of the commanders of the…
IRGC condemns US sanctions on armed forces, vows to continue fighting ‘Great Satan’
MNA – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has condemned the recently announced US sanctions on the Iranian armed forces, vowing to…
Photos: Iran holds countrywide military parades to mark Sacred Defense Week
Tasnim | Vahid Ahmadi: Iran’s Armed Forces are staging countrywide military parades to mark the Sacred Defense Week on the 39th anniversary…
Iran’s Armed Forces holding parades to mark start of Sacred Defense Week
Press TV – Iranian Armed Forces have begun holding military parades across the country, including in the Persian Gulf, at the start…
Photos: Iranian Armed Forces stage joint areial exercise
Tasnim | Farshid Daryanous: The Iranian Armed Forces staged a joint aerial exercise on Friday in Bandar Abbas, south Iran.
General Staff of Armed Forces highlights sustainable security achieved by air defense
IRNA – General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic in a statement issued on the occasion of the formation…
Armed Forces strongly support Iran’s foreign policy: Hatami
MNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said that Armed Forces of the country support foreign policy with all its…
Iran’s armed forces at maximum level of defence power: senior lawmaker
MNA – Mojtaba Zonnour, Chairman of Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, says that Iranian armed forces are at the maximum…