MNA The Head of Iranian Army's Strategic Studies Center Brigadier General Pourdastan said that some military drills of Iranian armed forces are held in the dark while some others are done publicly to send caution to enemies. We have a series of wargames which are held secretly as the one held last month and was recently announced; a collection ...

FNA - A senior Iranian military official warned that thousands of ISIL terrorists have been stationed in Afghanistan with the help of the US and certain regional states. "The highest number, nearly 7,000, of ISIL terrorists, are deployed in Afghan territories and they supply their weapons with the Saudi and UAE money, and the Americans have kept ...

IFP - A senior Iranian general says the enemy has replaced suicide attacks with bioterrorism using transgenic products. Brigadier General Ahmadreza Pourdastan, the head of the Armys Centre for Strategic Research, said the enemy seeks to control the population through transgenic products, and hence, it has replaced suicide attacks with bioterrorism....

IRNA The US will collapse, if the White House continues its current policies, an Iranian military official warned Saturday, arguing that Washington is in its worst political situation ever. Head of the Strategic Studies Center of Iran's Army, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan, said, 'If the White House continues its current policies, the ...

IRNA Iran enjoys good intelligence information and Iranian armed forces will never be caught off guard, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said. General Pourdastan made the remarks addressing the Friday prayers in Mashad City. 'Iran armed forces doctrine is defensive and based on deterrent power ...

Tasnim A top Iranian Army commander said the country has detailed intelligence data on the military bases in Saudi Arabia, Jordan, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. In comments on Thursday, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said the Iranian Armed Forces are monitoring all hostile moves in the region and have gained a good level of intelligence ...

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IRNA - Iranian armed forces closely monitor all moves taken by the enemies, a military official said stressing that Iran's military doctrines is based on defense. Iran will give strong response to any aggressive move against the country, Brigadier General Ahmad-Reza Pourdastan, Head of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army Center for Strategic Studies,...

MNA The Head of Iranian Armys Strategic Studies Center Brigadier General Pourdastan said on Friday the enemies of the Islamic establishment are using the cyberspace in line with their plots for the future. Speaking at a ceremony in commemoration of Holy Shrine Defenders in Qom on Friday evening, Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said the ...

MNA Brigadier General Ahmadreza Pourdastan stressed Sat. that the West has no business meddling in Irans missile program or the countrys military sites. Pourdastans reaction came in response to the possibility of negotiations on Irans missile program by the West. Our missile capabilities are by no means negotiable, he stressed. On Thursday,...

Financial Tribune- Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army Ahmad Reza Pourdastan said the armed forces are continuing their advisory mission in war-stricken Syria. Speaking to Tasnim News Agency in a recent talk, Pourdastan said following requests by the Armys Ground Force, the army dispatched commandos from its Special Forces, known as the 65th Brigade....

Tasnim Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Army Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan made assurances that following recent developments in Iraqs Kurdistan Region, Iran has no problem along its western and northwestern borders thanks to its military might. Speaking to reporters in Tehran on Saturday, Brigadier General Pourdastan pointed to the ...

MNA Brig. Gen. Pourdastan, while pointing to neutralization of the American plot to break up Iraq, said the Arab country would increase its control over Kurdistan region in coming days. Brigadier General Pourdastan, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Iranian Army, touched upon the referendum on the Iraqi Kurdistan region, saying the plot was in line ...

Tasnim Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Army Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan dismissed any need for presence of foreign powers in the Middle East, saying regional countries can ensure the security of the region The countries of the region can resolve issues and problems through dialogue and interaction, Brigadier General Pourdastan said ...

FNA- Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan underlined the need for adopting measures to foil enemies' plots to carry out bioterrorism operations against the country. "The enemies have specially counted on bioterrorism to harm the Iranian officials, scientists and people, and the Armed Forces' health and treatment ...

Press TV - A senior Iranian military commander says the countrys Armed Forces are fully prepared to make the enemies regret any wrong move against the Islamic Republic. We are monitoring threats and boosting the defense capabilities of the Islamic Republic of Irans Army accordingly, the second-in-command of the Iranian Army, Brigadier General ...

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Tasnim A senior Iranian military commander ruled out the possibility of allowing foreign access to the countrys military bases, which he said are exempt from inspection under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Based on the official stance of the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff, Iran will never allow anybody to inspect its military ...

Tasnim Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Army Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan praised the countrys progress in various areas of teh defense industry and said the Armed Forces have remarkable capabilities to perform cyber offense and defense. With the help of the countrys young scientists and knowledge-based companies, we have great capabilities ...

FNA - Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Army Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan described ISIL and other terrorist groups in the region as foot soldiers of the US who have been created to wear off the Muslim states' growing power. "The Americans are seeking to prevent the Islamic countries' empowerment through the ISIL and other terrorist ...