MNA Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said on Friday that Irans downing of US intruding drone showed that countrys airspaces are fully monitored with high precision. He pointed to the high capability of Irans air defense system in downing of US intruding drone and added, this move showed that how countrys ...

MNA A top commander at the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said the elite forces shooting of the US spy drone in June shattered the specter of war by the Americans against Iran. Commander of IRGC Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh made the remarks at a military gathering in Tehran on Thursday. Noting that the enemies had ...

MNA Head of Iran's Foreign Policy Strategic Council, Kamal Kharrazi, has said that shooting downing a US drone and seizure of a UK tanker in Persian Gulf must have shown that Iran does not compromise on its national interests, security. Kamal Kharrazi, Head of Iran's Foreign Policy Strategic Council, made the remarks in a meeting with a Chinese ...

Sputnik - The statement comes after Iran downed a US surveillance drone, stating it had violated the country's airspace. The US Central Command, however, claimed that the aircraft was shot down while operating over international waters in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani stated on Wednesday that if another American drone crossed ...

Press TV - A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says Irans aerospace force has successfully hacked the US drone command and control system as a response to Washingtons impudence in claiming that it has sabotaged Irans missiles. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a ceremony in Tehran on Sunday, the commander of ...

Washington and the Tel Aviv regime supply the Takfiri militants in Syria with intelligence obtained from the drones they fly over Syria, an Iranian official says. The US and Israel have a direct ground and air presence amid clashes in Syria. They collect data using drones, provide terrorists with precise intelligence and define specific targets ...

At least 12 people have been killedin two US drone strikes in Yemens southern provinces. Six of the fatalities all of whom were reportedly al-Qaeda militants were killed in a US drone raid in the Maraqesha district of Abyan Province early on Thursday. Among the dead was Jalal Belaidi, alias Abu Hamza, a senior commander of the al-Qaeda ...

The United States has carried a drone strike in southeast Yemen, killing at least two people, military sources say. The US drone targeted a vehicle in the town of Qatn inHadhramaut Province on Wednesday, militarysources said, adding that the victims were travelling in the vehicle. The development came afterYemeni sources saidearlier on Wednesdaythat ...

A US drone attack has killed two people in Yemens central city of Marib, a local official says. Two members of al-Qaeda were killed when a missile from a US drone hit their vehicle in Marib on Tuesday, the unnamed official told AFP. The US carries out airstrikes with assassination drones in Yemen and several other Muslim countries, including ...

At least nine people have been killed in two separateUS drone strikes in Yemenssouthwestern and northern provinces ofHadhramaut and Jawf. In one of the strikes, the dronefired three missiles at a gathering of suspected al-Qaeda militants in Riyan Airport of Hadhramauts provincial capital city of al-Mukalla, located about 800 kilometers (497 miles) ...

At least 32 people have lost their lives in a US assassination drone strike in Afghanistans eastern province of Paktia. The Afghan army's 203rd Military Corps said in a statement that the drone hit Gharak area in the province's Ahmadabad district, situated 200 kilometers (124 miles) southwest of the capital, Kabul, on Thursday. He noted that ...

BAGHDAD (AP) -- Iran's Revolutionary Guard says a U.S. drone strike has killed two of its advisers in Iraq, though the U.S. said Monday it has only struck militants in its campaign against the Islamic State group. The claim came as negotiators on Monday attempted to reach a deal on Iran's contested nuclear program, which hard-liners in the Islamic ...

[caption id="attachment_110355" align="alignright" width="154"] A US drone firing a missile (file Photo)[/caption] TEHRAN (Tasnim) At least seven people have been killed and three others injured in a US drone attack in Pakistans mountainous tribal region of North Waziristan. Pakistani intelligence sources confirmed on Wednesday that a US drone ...

Seven people have died and two others have been wounded in a US assassination drone strike in Pakistans North Waziristan Province. The attack was carried out on Sunday, when a US drone fired four missiles at two houses in Shawal area, about 55 kilometers (35 miles) west of Miranshah Town. Reports say the latest drone strike is the 19th of its kind ...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- A defense official in the United Arab Emirates says the Gulf nation has signed $1.4 billion in military contracts that include purchases of U.S.-made drones. The drone deal, worth nearly $200 million, suggests Gulf Arab states are looking to boost surveillance capabilities to match claims by rival Iran of growing ...

Iran news headlines on Friday include Iran denial of increasingmilitary support to Syria's Assad; Iranian jet fighterchase ofan American droneover the PersianGulf; US president remarks over Iran being a year away from nuclear weapon;Ayatollah Jannati statements onIran nuclear rights andcriticizing Ahmadinejad over hugging Chavez's mother.   Iran ...

WASHINGTON An Iranian jet fighter pursued an American surveillancedroneover the PersianGulf this week but ended the chase after a radio warning from an American escort plane, Pentagon officials said Thursday. The chase, which occurred Tuesday, followed a more serious encounter in November, whenIranian warplanes fired on, but missed, a Predator ...

Iran news headlines on Tuesday includeIrans Foreign Ministry spokesman remarks over country willing to ease Western concerns on its nuclear program; UAE buying US drones in hint of race with rival Iran; Iranian oil minister traveling to Pakistan for IPgas pipeline project discussion; Iraqi governmentdemand forMKO's ouster and Iran & USfight for ...