TEHRAN (Tasnim) A top military aide to Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei attributed the presence of foreign forces in the Persian Gulf to their policies aimed at upsetting security in the region and selling their weapons. Aliens are present in the strategic and sensitive region of the Persian Gulf to sell arms ...

Irans regime has lined up behind Russias declaration of a coalition in Syria against the Islamic State, as Moscow builds up its military presence alongside the Assad regime. The Supreme Leaders military advisor, General Yahya Rahim-Safavi, said on Thursday that Syria and Iraq are Irans strategic defense depth, so it is logical to wipe out the terrorist ...

By Mehr News TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran rejected a US demand for setting up a direct military hotline between the two countries' armies, the Iranian Supreme Leader's top military aide said Sunday. "The US had requested Iran for setting up a direct hotline and Iran rejected the request," senior Military Aide to the Supreme Leader of Islamic Revolution ...

Takfiri groups are the creature of the United States, the United Kingdom and Israel, a senior Iranian military official says. Takfiri groups are the product of the intelligence services of Britain, the Zionist regime [of Isreal] and the United States, Major General Yahya Rahim-Safavi said on Wednesday. Using these groups, the hegemonic system seeks ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by the AEI Critical Threats Project's Iran research team. Representative of the Supreme Leader in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Hojjat al-Eslam Ali Saidi announced that thecrime of opposing the Supreme Leaderis no less than those ...

The Tehran Friday Prayer has repeated the warning to President Rouhani over his approach to Irans politics and culture. Ayatollah Ali Movahedi Kermani told the crowd, Officials must be careful for the penetration of seditionists; I particularly warn the science, education and teaching ministries in this regard. This has caused the dissatisfaction ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Military Aideto the Iranian Supreme Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi praised the countrys armed forces for their preparedness to repel any possible attack by potential aggressors, and said that no country dares to even think of attacking Iran. We have never been afraid of anything and we are fully ready for defending ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian legislator underlined the country's astonishing progress in producing different weapons and equipment, and said Iran's defensive power belongs to all Muslim states. "In the first step, Iran's defensive power is meant to prevent the US intervention in the region and in the second step it is meant to cut the arrogant ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEICriticalThreats Project Iran AnalystWill Fulton.   Politics In a published letter, the countrys Friday Prayer Leaderspraisedthe performance of the Guardian Council and affirmed the necessity of all parties and individuals to obey the ...

A senior Iranian military commander says the enemies of the Islamic Republic want to overthrow the Syrian government before Irans June presidential election. Foreign adversaries such as the US and the Zionists, who are sworn enemies of the [Islamic] Revolution [of Iran], and certain Arab countries as well as Turkey are mounting pressure on Syria to ...

A high-ranking Iranian military official has warned that supporters of the defunct Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, particularly his regional allies, will face the same fate. Politicians as well as bullying and oppressive powers better take lessons from the eight-year Iraqi-imposed war on Iran and think about the fate of Saddam and the former Egyptian ...

Focus should be on building more cooperative and rational ties with the Gulf states based on goodwill Iran made two serious allegations about the Gulf states last week, which are unfounded and designed to be destabilising. These wild allegations have been denied by the Gulf states, but rather than attack each other, it is important that all countries ...

Senior Military Aide to the Supreme Leader, Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi is concerned about cancer spreading all over Iran, Mehr reported. "Like other incurable diseases, cancer must be researched further," Safavi said at the Razi hospital in Tehran. The situation with cancer related diseases in Iran has reached alarming levels, as country's ...

??By The Journal of Turkish Weekly Army adviser to Tehran's supreme leader Khamenei says Lebanese group would hit back against any Israeli strike on Iran. An aide to Iran's supreme leader said Israel's military threats had "put Israeli citizens one step away from the cemetery" and that Lebanese Islamist group Hezbollah was ready to hit back. Yahya ...