Defense min. congratulates regional counterparts on Nowruz
Iranian Defense Minister sent separate messages to his counterparts in friend and neighboring countries in the region on the arrival of Nowruz.…
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Iran satellite program on track: defense minister
MNA – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami says the country’s satellite program is advancing according to a well-established program. “The…
Photos: Inauguration ceremony held for Defense Minister
IRNA- Inauguration ceremony held for Iranian defense minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami in capital Tehran on Tuesday.
IRGC congratulates Army general on appointment as Iran DM
IFP- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in a message offered its congratulations to Army Brigadier General Amir Hatami as the new…
Iranian defense minister nominee briefs MPs on future plans
Tasnim – The Iranian president’s pick for defense minister, Brigadier General Amir Hatami, briefed the members of a parliamentary faction on plans…
DM: Consensus can foil enemies’ plots
Sari, Sept 8, IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan underlined the need for the consensus among the revolutionary forces to…
Iran’s response to make enemies regret acts: Minister
Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan says the Islamic Republic’s response to any possible move by enemies will make them regret…
DM stresses Iran’s preparedness to confront enemies’ threats
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan underlined preparedness of the country’s armed forces to confront any possible threat of…
Some powers seek dominance on Mideast: Iran minister
The Iranian defense minister says the ongoing developments in the Middle East are the result of efforts made by certain powers to…
Extra-regional forces a threat: Iran defense minister
Iran’s defense minister has described the presence of foreign forces in the region as a threat to the Islamic Republic. “We consider…
Iranian DM due in Iraq tomorrow
Tehran, May 17, IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan is slated to pay an official visit to Iraq starting on…
DM: Iran to stand against all security threats in region
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan stressed that Tehran will firmly stand against any group or party that attempts…
Minister says Iran is ready to receive S-300 system
Tehran, April 24, IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan says Iran is ready to receive the S-300 system, hoping it…
Iran’s defense minister to visit Turkey on Thursday
Tehran, April 23, IRNA – Minister of Defense Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan is scheduled to visit Turkey on Thursday to attend the…
Iranian DM deplores French support for aggression on Yemen
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan criticized his French counterpart’s recent remarks about Iran and said Paris should…
Iran ready to equip Azerbaijan’s Army: DM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran is ready to supply the Republic of Azerbaijan’s Army with the equipment it needs, Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier…
US, Israel OK’d Saudi war on Yemen: Iran defense min.
Iran’s defense minister says the Saudi aggression against Yemen has been authorized by the United States and the Israeli regime, calling for…
Issue of delivering S-300 missile defense system to Iran solved – Tehran
Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan hopes the Russia-Iran contract will take on an operational aspect. MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The issue of delivering…
Tehran to get Russian S-300 air defense systems in 2015 – Iranian minister
Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan said that Russia will supply S-300 surface-to-air missile systems to Iran this year. MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Russia…
Iranian minister to discuss S-300 missile defense system delivery in Moscow
According to a source in the Iranian Defense Ministry, Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehgan will discuss the conditions for delivering Russian S-300…
Iranian DM: Putin’s order for S-300 delivery herlads all-out promotion of ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan hailed the Russian president’s Monday decision to repeal the ban prohibiting the delivery…
Minister launches new cruise missile production line
Tehran, March 14, IRNA – Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan inaugurated the mass production line of long-range anti-ship cruise missiles here…
Iran inaugurates large carbon fiber firm
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan inaugurated a T-300 carbon fiber factory as part of a plan the ministry…
DM: Iran to unveil highly advanced vessels soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan announced plans to unveil several highly advanced and giant vessels in the near…
Iran unveils new long-range cruise missile
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s defense minister on Sunday unveiled a homegrown long-range cruise missile, dubbed ‘Soumar’. Speaking to reporters in Tehran at…
Iranian DM to partake in Int’l security conference in Moscow
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan is slated to take part in an upcoming international conference on security…
DM: Sanctions no hurdle to Iran’s progress
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan underlined that the successful launch and orbiting of Iran’s home-made ‘Fajr (Dawn)’ satellite…
State television says Iran launches new satellite into space
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — State television in Iran is reporting the Islamic Republic has launched a new satellite into space, its fourth…
Dehqan: Iran to supply arms to West Bank
Tehran, Jan 21, IRNA – Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said on Wednesday that Iran will…
Israel seeks insecurity in region, world: Iran’s DM
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan lashed out at Israel for a recent attack that killed a number…
Russian minister praises Iran’s anti-terrorism efforts
Tehran, Jan 20, IRNA – Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu, currently in Iran, said his country highly appreciates Iran’s struggles against terrorism…
Iran, Russia set to resolve S-300 dispute
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Defense ministers from Iran and Russia agreed on Tuesday to push for the settlement of a lingering dispute over…
Russia, Iran to sign agreement on military-technical cooperation
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu says Iran and Russia plan to sign an agreement on military cooperation to fight together against challenges…
Russian DM due in Iran for talks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia’s Minister of Defense Sergey Kuzhugetovich Shoygu is planned to pay an official visit to Iran on Monday for…
Iran’s coverage: Iran world’s fourth missile power: Defense Min.
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran developing radar-evading missiles Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said…
Iranian DM: Iraq’s religious sites Tehran’s redline
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s defense minister described the security of the religious sites in the holy cities of neighboring as the Islamic…
Iran developing radar-evading missiles
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said his country is now the fourth missile power in the world and…
Iran’s coverage: Iran says nuclear talks with U.S. proceed in good atmosphere
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran-US talks satisfactory: Iranian negotiator A top Iranian nuclear negotiator has expressed…