Commander: Army ready to ‘nip any threat in the bud’
Chief of the Army Ground Force Kiomars Heidari says his forces are ready to nip any foreign threat in the bud.
Sanctioning Zarif clear sign of US certain defeat: Gen. Soleimani
A top Iranian commander praised Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif for his outstanding diplomacy, saying the US' move to sanction the top diplomat is a clear sign of the White House' "certain defeat".
2019 Intl. Army Games’ ‘Depth’ event kicks off in Persian Gulf
The Depth competition of the 2019 International Army Games kicked off Sunday evening on Kish Island, southern Iran.
No room for acquisitive powers in Persian Gulf: Sayyari
Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said that there is no place in the Persian Gulf for powers which seek to establish a modern version of colonialism.
Fighter jet crashes in southern Iran
An Iranian Air Force fighter jet crashed near Tangestan County in the southern Iranian province of Bushehr, along the Persian Gulf coasts, on Sunday noon.
IRGC Navy seizes fuel smuggling foreign tanker near Farsi Island
Naval unit of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) seized a foreign tanker smuggling 700,000 liters of fuel, in an area near Farsi Island- a tiny, barren Iranian island in the Persian Gulf.
Senior Army official says chances of military conflict in PG reducing
The Head of the Iranian Army’s Strategic Studies Center noted that the probability of any military conflict in the Persian Gulf region is decreasing as no country wants to see a new crisis in the region.
2019 Intl. Army Games to kick off today with tank biathlon event in Russia
The 2019 edition of International Army Games will start today in Russia with 25 countries, including Iran, attending the tank biathlon competition.
Iran, Russia cop. to boost security of intl. waters: navy admiral
Iranian navy Admiral Parviz Salimi Panah said maritime cooperation between Iran and Russia will increase security in international waters.
Turkey to create safe zone by itself if can’t come to agreement with US
Turkey will have to form the safe zone in northern Syria by itself if it cannot come to an agreement with the US, Turkish Defense Minister Hulusi Akar told his American counterpart on Monday.