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.
Iran Sends Letter to UN Security Council over Seizure of UK Tanker
The Iranian mission to the United Nations sent a letter to the UN Security Council, explaining reasons for a recent move by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) to capture a British oil tanker in the Persian Gulf.
Tehran Ready for Fair and Honest Negotiations
TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani says his administration is always ready for fair and honest negotiations, but not if sitting for talks means “surrender”.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards stronger than ever: deputy chief
A senior commander at the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) hailed the elite force’s state of readiness to ward off any threat, saying the IRGC is now more powerful than ever.
Iran’s defensive, offensive power to surprise any aggressor
A senior Iranian commander said the Islamic Republic’s military doctrine is based on deterrence, however, warning that should the enemies take any aggressive step, Iran's defensive and offensive might will definitely surprise them.
Ruckus Has No Impact on Persian Gulf Security
U.S. President Donald Trump is nowadays busy with his election campaign meetings and he sometimes has to tell some lies to protect his prestige against his rivals and one should not take his words seriously as on Thursday he told one of his lies that USS Boxer warship has shot down an Iranian drone over the Strait of Hormuz.
New scandal around empire of lies
On Thursday, U.S. President Donald Trump, who is also the commander in chief of the country’s armed forces, falsely claimed that a U.S. warship had downed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran Will Never Start A War, But Will Defend Itself, Zarif Says
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Islamic Republic “will never start a war,” but “will defend” itself against any act of aggression.
Military threat against Iran no longer works: Maj. Gen. Jafari
Military threat against Iran doesn’t work any longer since the enemy is now aware of Iran’s great defense power, said former IRGC’s first-in-command.
MoD Hatami vows ‘harsh response’ to any aggression against Iranian soil
"Enemies’ aggression against Iran’s territorial integrity, at any level, will receive a severe response," Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Friday in reaction to Israeli regime PM's recent threats.