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General Salami lauds PMF for defeating ISIL 09 Aug 2021

General Salami lauds PMF for defeating ISIL

Major General Hossein Salami, commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), stated on Sunday that Iranian forces support Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Force (PMF), also known as Hashd al Sha`abi in Arabic, to counter terrorism and combat foreign occupation.

Iran’s embassy in UK rejects British diplomat assessment on Israeli ship 09 Aug 2021

Iran’s embassy in UK rejects British diplomat assessment on Israeli ship

The Iranian embassy in the UK has reacted to allegations by UK envoy to the UN Barbara Woodward that Iran was responsible for the attack on an Israeli-operated ship off the coast of the United Arab Emirates. 

Israel receives a slap in the face from Hezbollah 09 Aug 2021

Israel receives a slap in the face from Hezbollah

On the eve of the anniversary of the 2006 July War between Lebanon’s Hezbollah and Israel, an exchange of fire took place between the two sides. On the surface, it seemed a minor incident in the perennially unstable West Asia region. But in reality, it was strategically important in terms of reiterating the longstanding red lines along the Lebanon-Israel border. 

The Beaten Road Is the Safest 09 Aug 2021
By: Hamid Reza Naghashian

The Beaten Road Is the Safest

There is a proverb which says “the beaten road is the safest” and it literally means that it is a mistake to test something which has been tested before and now the enemies of the Islamic Republic of Iran are committing the same mistake by threatening to take offensive actions while they have forgotten what have been Iran’s reactions towards the aggressions in the past.

Raisi Picks Mokhber as First Vice President 09 Aug 2021

Raisi Picks Mokhber as First Vice President

New President of Iran, Hojjatoleslam Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, appointed his first vice president and the chief of staff of his office on Sunday.

Iranian military warns against fabricating stories, says won’t allow military engagement in peripher 08 Aug 2021

Iranian military warns against fabricating stories, says won’t allow military engagement in peripher

A senior spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces General Staff on Saturday dismissed as untrue statements by the United States about a suspicious incident for an Israeli-operated tanker in the Sea of Oman, warning the enemy that Iran will not allow any military engagement in its periphery.

Zakani elected as Tehran mayor 08 Aug 2021

Zakani elected as Tehran mayor

 In the afternoon meeting of the Tehran City Council, Alireza Zakani was elected as the mayor of Tehran, winning the highest number of votes in the 21-member council.

FM Zarif meets Bangladeshi, Nicaraguan diplomats 08 Aug 2021

FM Zarif meets Bangladeshi, Nicaraguan diplomats

  Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with senior diplomats from Nicaragua and Bangladesh.

Iran condemns G7 statement, calls it baseless 08 Aug 2021

Iran condemns G7 statement, calls it baseless

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh issued a statement on Saturday stating that attributing suspected attack on an Israeli-operated oil tanker to Iran are “baseless scenarios” designed to complicate the atmosphere.

Iran diplomat lambasts Israel at UN Security Council 08 Aug 2021

Iran diplomat lambasts Israel at UN Security Council

 An Iranian diplomat at the United Nations Security Council has criticized Israel for playing victim to divert the attention of the public away from its crimes in the region.