Qom (Tasnim) Visiting Head of the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq Ammar al-Hakim praised Iran for its military advise to the Arab country in the fight against terrorist groups, the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in particular. The Islamic Republic of Iran has played a good and admirable role in countering the threats posed by Takfiris ...

28 December- 4 January   Funeral of slain Iranian military advisor held in Tehran   Iranians rally to mark anniversary of Dey 9 epic   32nd fleet of the Iranian Navy sent to Gulf of Aden Iran, Iraq defense ministers sign MoU   Conference held in Tehran to study Britain's role in Iran's 2009 post-election ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) An Iraqi lawmaker praised Irans major role in helping Iraq liberate cities from the hand of ISIL terrorists. Iran has been playing a fundamental role in the liberation of many cities from ISILs control, Intisar al-Jabouri said in an interview with Al-Sumaria TV. (Iraqi) volunteer forces freed several cities with the ...

[caption id="attachment_141287" align="alignright" width="190"] Iranians carry the coffin of Brigadier General Hamid Taghavi, a commander of the Revolutionary Guards reportedly killed in the Iraqi city of Samarra, during his funeral in the capital Tehran on December 29, 2014. (Reuters)[/caption] TEHRAN (Tasnim) Senior Iraqi lawmaker Ali al-Adib expressed ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analysts Mehrdad Moarefian and Marie Donovan, with contributors Chris Rawlins and Diana Timmerman. To receive this daily newsletter, please subscribe online. Key takeaway:The Supreme Leader ordered units participating ...

IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has simply translated the headlines and does not vouch for their accuracy. The row between parliament and the executive over the alleged withdrawal of money by the latter from the National Development Fund continued to dominate the front pages ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari offered his condolences on Monday over the martyrdom of an IRGC military advisor, General Hamid Taqavi, killed in the Iraqi city of Samarrah during an advisory mission. Jafari in a message condoled with the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analysts Mehrdad Moarefian and Marie Donovan, with contributors Chris Rawlins and Diana Timmerman. To receive this daily newsletter, please subscribe online. Key takeaway:Senior IRGC official killed in Samarra, Iraq....

[caption id="attachment_141287" align="alignright" width="212"] Iranians carry the coffin of Brigadier General Hamid Taghavi, a commander of the Revolutionary Guards reportedly killed in the Iraqi city of Samarra, during his funeral in the capital Tehran on December 29, 2014. (Reuters)[/caption] ISIS has claimed the killing of a senior Iranian officer ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) � The funeral procession for General Hamid Taqavi, killed in the Iraqi city of Samarrah during an advisory mission against terrorist groups, was held in Tehran on Monday morning.     By Tasnim News Agency

Tehran, Dec 29, IRNA Dreams of the world hegemonic powers and Zionism to sow discord and cause sedition in the world of Islam would never come true, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Monday. Shamkhani made the remarks during funeral procession of a military officer who was recently martyred in the Iraqi city ...

[caption id="attachment_141095" align="alignright" width="180"] Shia volunteer fighters pray inside the shrine of Imam Hassan al-Askari (PBUH) in Iraqs holy city of Samarra.[/caption] A funeral procession has been held for a senior Iranian military officer who lost his life in Iraq while on a mission to give consultation to Iraqi troops fighting the ...

A senior Iranian military commander has lost his life in the battle against the ISIL Takfiri terrorists in Iraq. The Public Relations Department of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stated on Sunday that Brigadier General Hamid Taghavi was martyred while on an advisory mission in the holy city of Samarra. The statement added that Taghavi ...