IRNA Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein attacked Sardasht, West Azarbaijan, northwestern Iran, with chemical weapons in 1987, making Sardasht of the first city in the world target of the weapons of mass destruction.
The footprints of arrogant countries were clearly seen in the humanitarian tragedy and its catastrophic consequences.
On June ...
MNA Pointing out that one of Iran's great successes in the field of diplomacy in recent years is the issue of Iraq, Iranian Parliament Speaker Special Aide on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said "the Islamic Republic managed the developments in the relations between Tehran and Baghdad, turning Iraq from an actual enemy to a strategic ...
MNA Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Bagheri said Wed. that the likes of US which violate international agreements will end up like Iraqs Saddam Hussein, who was executed in 2006 over charges of crimes against humanity.
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General MohammadBagheri made the remarks at an open Parliament session ...
Press TV - Iran has criticized US President Donald Trump's hypocritical approach on chemical weapons, saying his threats show that the United States is aiding extremists.
"Trump's cheap shot against Iran, which has consistently condemned use of chemical weapons by anyone & is itself the victim of their use by [Iraq's former dictator] Saddam ...
The Times - He was said to have been just 13 when he was photographed in 1980, crawling through the marshes of southern Iran, rifle at the ready, fighting the invading forces of the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.
Hassan Jangju Warrior had volunteered for a Iranian guerrilla fighting force, and the image taken that day was used in propaganda and ...
Iranian Diplomacy- Amid the political drama that has been rattling the Middle East, from the battle to liberate Mosul to terrorist attacks in Tehran and the Riyadh-Doha brawl, the news of Muhammad Bin Salmans appointment as heir to the throne by his father King Salman of Saudi Arabia did not sound as music to the ears of politicians in Tehran.
Since ...
IRNA Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif tweeted the million-man army of the executed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was smaller than resistance of the Iranians.
Zarif made the remarks on his twitter account on Wednesday on the occasion of the 35th liberation anniversary of the southern city of Khorramshahr during the Sacred Defense era on May ...
IRNA - Iran marks the 35th anniversary of the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr from Iraqi forces under the former dictator Saddam Hussein.
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American Herald Tribune - AHT: What happened and you decided to work on Mothers of Patience?
Fatemeh Behboudi: The launching of the Mothers of Patience was concomitant with interesting events. In the beginning, names such as Anonymous Mothers were suggested, however, the name Mothers of Patience was suggested after conducting discussions with masters ...
IFP- According to a report covered by ISNA in Farsi, Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein is the book written by CIA officer Nixon about his meetings with Saddam. Hussein was certainly a brutal dictator, but the man described by Nixon was not on a mission to blow up the world, as George W. Bushs administration had claimed to ...
Al-Monitor| Bruce Riedel: Saudi Arabia is losing influence throughout the Fertile Crescent to its rival Iran. While Riyadh's position versus Tehran has been in decline for some time, thetrendis accelerating.Saudi setbacks are partly due to factors outside its control, but also due to inherent weaknesses in Saudi capacities.
The kingdom has had a friendly ...
Kirkuk Police Chief, Brigadier General Sarhad Qadir, said that Police forces carried out extensive raid and search operations in Daquq district (35 km south of Kirkuk), and managed to arrest Nizar Mahmud Abdul Ghani, cousin of former president Saddam Hussein, along with one of the ISIS members who attacked the province recently.
The detainee confessed ...
On Sunday Morning of 25 Sep, Mohsen Rezaee, secretary of Iranian Expediency Discernment Council, made a speech for Imam Sadeq Revolutionary Guards Corps, commanders and soldiers of Marine Corps of second district and Basij members in Bushehr.
He congratulated Irans Holy Defense Week and said: Bushehr is land of brave men and defendants of Islam,...
It is interesting yet appalling to know that the former Iraqi dictator Saddam Husseins final words before his execution in December 30, 2006, were about a secret fear of Iran.
According to a report by Al Alam News Network, as translated by IFP, Mowaffak al-Rubaie, Iraqs former National Security Adviser, said in an interview with Iraqs Asia TV that ...
Alwaght- Collapse of Iraq's Ba'athist regime of Saddam Hussein allowed the world to see an Iraq much different from what it was in the past. The first significant step in post-Saddam time was presenting a new constitution that was approved in 2005. But since it approval, the Iraq constitution has been a debate case of the opposing Iraqi parties,...
July 23, The Iran Project - Anfal crimes are those committed by Baathists under direct orders from Saddam Hussein against Iraqi Kurds between 1988 and 1989, where they killed and exterminated more than 180,000 people.
Now after approximately 28 years, Arab countries and the West turned a blind-eye to the atrocities committed by the Saddam regime ...
A leading Middle East commentator has told Sputnik Tony Blair's international reputation has been damaged over his decision to go to war against Saddam Hussein, leaving him "almost semi-broken" amid "inconsistencies" in his Middle East relations.
Blair emerged shaken, followingthe release ofthe Chilcot Inquiry report intothe reasons forgoing towar ...
Iran marks the 34th anniversary of the liberation of the strategic port city of Khorramshahr from Iraqi forces under the former dictator Saddam Hussein.
Iranian forces recaptured the southwestern city in a landmark operation code-named Beit ol-Moqaddas.
Iran launched the operation in April 1982 and liberated Khorramshahr on May 24 of the ...
During the eight-year war imposed on Iran by the currently-overthrown Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, cities and residential areas, hospitals and schools across Iran, including in the capital city of Tehran, were hit by enemy missiles.
In those years, a bitter slogan came to life, and remains in peoples minds: The response to a missile is a missile....
TEHRAN (Tasnim) Arab League foreign ministers, who were once all staunch supporters of the former Iraqi Ba'athist regime of slain dictator, Saddam Hussein, threw their weight behind Saudi Arabia and condemned recent attacks on the monarchys missions in Iran.
After a Cairo emergency meeting to discuss the escalating tensions between Tehran and ...
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