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Iranian Navy Kicks Off Massive Naval Drill 23 Feb 2019

Iranian Navy Kicks Off Massive Naval Drill

TEHRAN – The Iranian Navy on Friday began large-scale military exercises in the southern waters, from the Strait of Hormuz to the southeastern coasts of Makran, the Sea of Oman and the northern parts of the Indian Ocean. IRAN NEWS NATIONAL DESK The three-day massive drill, code-named Velayat-97, began in the Sea of Oman with […]

Iran to Hold Massive Naval Drill in Persian Gulf, Oman Sea 21 Feb 2019

Iran to Hold Massive Naval Drill in Persian Gulf, Oman Sea

Iran’s Navy commander gave details of a large-scale military exercise that his forces are going to hold in the country’s southern waters. In comments on Thursday, Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said the upcoming naval drill, codenamed Velayat-97, will be held in an area of 2 million square kilometers in the Iranian southern waters, from the […]

Azeri delegation pays visit to Iran Army staff college ‘Dafoos’ 20 Feb 2019

Azeri delegation pays visit to Iran Army staff college ‘Dafoos’

A military delegation from the Republic of Azerbaijan paid a visit on Wed. to the AJA University of Command and Staff (Dafoos), the staff college of Islamic Republic of Iran Army. The Azeri military delegation also held talks with the commandant of the staff college, Second Brig. Gen. Hasasn Valivand. The Dafoos commandant said the staff college […]

Pakistan should know Saudis are not reliable: Gen. Safavi 20 Feb 2019

Pakistan should know Saudis are not reliable: Gen. Safavi

 Top Military Aide to the Iranian Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi on Tuesday slammed Pakistan Intelligence service’s backing for terrorists, noting that the Pakistani government and intelligence apparatuses should know that Saudis are not reliable. Referring to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s recent visit to Pakistan, General Safavi said Pakistan is a neighbor […]

Zahedan suicide bomber was Pakistani national: Gen. Pakpour 19 Feb 2019

Zahedan suicide bomber was Pakistani national: Gen. Pakpour

 Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces Commander said Tue. two of the perpetrators behind the Zahedan terrorist attack, including the suicide bomber, were Pakistani nationals. Addressing a ceremony commemorating the martyrs of last week’s terrorist attack, Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour said IRGC forces have identified the perpetrators behind the attack, saying the suicide bomber […]

US, Israeli weapons left behind by terrorists found in Damascus 19 Feb 2019

US, Israeli weapons left behind by terrorists found in Damascus

In the process of continuing work to secure the liberated areas in Damascus Countryside, the authorities found large quantities of weapons and ammunition including US and Israeli-made rockets.  A source told SANA Monday that while the engineering units were combing areas liberated from terrorism in Damascus Countryside, the authorities found American and Israeli-made rockets, in […]

Iran to act if terrorists continue presence in Pakistan 18 Feb 2019

Iran to act if terrorists continue presence in Pakistan

If activities of terrorists situated in Pakistani soil continue, Iran has the right to confront them and make necessary decisions, said Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri. “If, for whatever reason, the activities of the training centers and shelters of terrorist groups in Pakistan continue, Iran has the right […]

Pakistan govt. must answer for Zahedan terror attack: Larijani 17 Feb 2019

Pakistan govt. must answer for Zahedan terror attack: Larijani

Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said Sun. that Pakistan’s government must answer for the Wed. terrorist attack on IRGC personnel, which was carried out by a group residing in the neighboring country. Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani made the remark at the start of a Parliament session on Sunday. “The Pakistani government must answer for [the […]

Commander Scolds Pakistan; Warns UAE and Saudi Arabia 17 Feb 2019

Commander Scolds Pakistan; Warns UAE and Saudi Arabia

TEHRAN – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says Pakistan supports those behind the Wednesday terror attack near Zahedan in south-eastern Iran, warning Iran would move to take revenge unless Pakistan changes its approach towards anti-Iran terrorists. IRAN NEWS NATIONAL DESK Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said on Saturday the Pakistani government supports […]

Fateh submarine enjoys specialized, exclusive features: MOD 16 Feb 2019

Fateh submarine enjoys specialized, exclusive features: MOD

 Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Saturday that the Fateh (Conqueror) submarine with a 100-percent domestically-sourced technology will join Iran’s Navy and become operational tomorrow, after successfully completing the final tests. Thanks to the efforts of the dedicated and capable specialists of the Iranian Defense Ministry’s Marine Industries Organization, Hatami said Fateh (Conqueror) submarine will […]