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US backs PKK, PYD’s ‘regular army’ project 09 Jan 2018

US backs PKK, PYD’s ‘regular army’ project

TEHRAN– The PKK and PYD organizations are allegedly getting prepared to establish a regular army. The PKK terrorist roup and PYD are allegedly getting prepared to establish a regular army, local sources told Anadolu Agency. The so-called “border guards”, trained by the US through the Pentagon and the CIA, have formed what they call “The […]

Army Commander Thanks Iranian People for Helping to Put an End to Riots 06 Jan 2018

Army Commander Thanks Iranian People for Helping to Put an End to Riots

Iran’s Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi expressed his gratitude to the people of the country, the Basij (mobilization) Force, and the Law Enforcement Force for their efforts to calm the recent unrest and put an end to riots in Iran. In a statement released on Thursday, Major General Mousavi pointed to the recent riots […]

MoD to file compliant, ask for missile part for inspection 18 Dec 2017

MoD to file compliant, ask for missile part for inspection

TEHRAN – Iran’s Defense Minister Hatami said Mon. that the ministry’s technical department plans to file a complaint with UN over Haley’s missile-related claim and ask for a part of the missile for further inspection. Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Amir Hatami said on Monday that the ministry is probing into the claim made by US […]

Saudi Arabia’s ineffective army not a threat to Iran 17 Dec 2017

Saudi Arabia’s ineffective army not a threat to Iran

TEHRAN –Experts say Saudi Arabia’s ambitions are limited by its military, which is considered an ineffective force even though the kingdom is one of the world’s largest spenders on defense. In the past few years, Saudi Arabia has led an intervention in Yemen’s civil war, been the driving force behind a diplomatic crisis between Qatar […]

Army rebukes US move on Jerusalem 09 Dec 2017

Army rebukes US move on Jerusalem

TEHRAN – The Iranian Army, in a statement, has slammed announcement of Jerusalem as capital of the fake Zionist regime by the White House. Following the recent imprudent move by the US President Donald Trump to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of the fake Zionist regime, Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran issued a […]

Syria Army Mops Up Last Daesh Pockets in Deir Ez-Zor 29 Nov 2017

Syria Army Mops Up Last Daesh Pockets in Deir Ez-Zor

TEHRAN – Syria’s army and its allies seized full control over a major town in the southeastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor after inflicting major losses on remnants of Daesh (ISIL) militants in the eastern province. Syrian forces on Tuesday established full control over al-Quriyeh town on al-Mayadeen-Al-Bukamal direction in Deir ez-Zor as part of their […]

Adventurists in Persian Gulf Frustrated by Iran’s Naval Forces: Top General 28 Nov 2017

Adventurists in Persian Gulf Frustrated by Iran’s Naval Forces: Top General

TEHRAN – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces said the strategy of close interaction between the naval forces of the Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has thwarted the plots of “arrogant powers and adventurists” in the Persian Gulf region. Iran’s deterrence and defense power in the sea is the outome […]

Pakistan Calls in Army after Days of Protests 26 Nov 2017

Pakistan Calls in Army after Days of Protests

TEHRAN  – Pakistani forces moved against protesters blocking a key road in the capital Sunday after demonstrators attacked a police checkpoint, state media reported. PTV said the Pakistan Rangers took control of the Faizabad sit-in in Islamabad after protesters set ablaze a car and four motorbikes. The rangers are an armed paramilitary force under the […]

Iranian Army’s Rapid-Response Brigades Deployed to Quake-Hit Areas 13 Nov 2017

Iranian Army’s Rapid-Response Brigades Deployed to Quake-Hit Areas

TEHRAN  – Commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari said the force’s rapid-response brigades have been dispatched to the western province of Kermanshah after a strong deadly earthquake hit the area. Speaking to the Tasnim News Agency, Brigadier General Heidari pointed to the latest relief operations in the province and said the […]

Army Takes Last Daesh Stronghold in Syria 09 Nov 2017

Army Takes Last Daesh Stronghold in Syria

TEHRAN – Syria’s army and its allies captured Daesh’s (also known as ISIS or ISIL) last stronghold in Syria on Wednesday, media reports said. “The last stronghold of Daesh, al-Bukamal, is free of the Daesh organization,” a commander in the Syrian army said to Reuters. Syrian state television also confirmed that “al-Bukamal is liberated”. “Army […]