Iran smashes gunrunning ring
The Iranian security forces have busted a major arms trafficking ring in the northern province of Alborz, the Intelligence Ministry said.
Defense industry symbol of national authority: Maj. Gen. Bagheri
Irans Chief of Staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri said that the defense industry is a strong support for the armed forces to defend the independence and territorial integrity of the country.
Iranian missiles beat enemys air defense: Minister
Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami warned of Irans crushing response to any act of aggression, saying the Iranian missiles can cripple the enemys anti-missile systems and penetrate into their air defense shield.
Zarif: Iran ready to help Afghan peace process
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his Afghan counterpart Mohammad Hanif Atmar in a phone conversation reviewed peace talks, the importance of intra-Afghan talks without foreign intervention, calling for achievements of the peace talks over the last 18 years to be saved.
Official: COVID-19 kills 153 more in Iran
Irans Health Ministry spokeswoman Sima Sadat Lari said on Wednesday that some 153 more Iranians have died from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) over the past 24 hours bringing the total deaths to 20,125.