Zarif, Johnson hold phone talk on Syria
The British Foreign Secretary and his Iranian counterpart held a phone conversation today, during which Boris Johnson briefed Zarif on the joint US-led strike on Syria yesterday. Today, British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson made a phone call with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to discuss British involvement in the missile strike on Syria yesterday. […]
Iranian MPs condemn trilateral aggression in Syria
239 Members of Iranian Parliament issued joint statement on Sunday condemning the tripartite attack on Syria by US, UK, and France and reassured that the westerners’ new set of goals in Syria will fail. A joint statement, signed by 239 Iranian lawmakers, was read at the end of the public meeting of Sunday at Iranian […]
US-led strikes on Syria merely ‘a show of bully tactics’
Parl. Speaker Ali Larijani said Sun. that the recent attack by the United States, Britain and France against Syria, while contravening international law, was merely a show of ‘bullying tactics’. Ali Larijani made the remarks in an open Parliament session on Sunday in reaction to the Western missile attacks on Syria under the pretext of a […]
Trilateral aggression in Syria result of anger at terrorists’ defeat
The Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri says the US-led attacks on Syria are result of the aggressors’ anger at terrorists’ defeat. Major General Mohammad Bagheri made the remarks in a phone call with Syria’s Defense Minister General Ali Abdullah Ayoub yesterday afternoon, a while after the United States, […]
US, France, UK military attack on Syria, a move to save Trump face
Secretary of Expediency Council Mohsen Rezaei in his reaction to the recent military attack of US, France and UK on Syrian positions today early in the morning wrote in his twitter account, “a limited attack after a week threat was a move to safe tarnished face of the US President Donald Trump.” This limited attack […]
Iranian FM calls US attack on Syria ‘dangerous for regional security’
In a telephone contact with his German counterpart, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif slammed US military attack on Syria and said, “waging military action by any country under the pretext of using chemical weapons is dangerous for the regional peace and security.” While congratulating the appointment of Mr. Heiko Maas as German Foreign Minister, […]
Iran condemns US military attack on Syria strongly
In the wake of fresh attacks of US and its allies to Syria early in the morning, Iranian Foreign Ministry strongly condemns the military attacks of three countries including US, UK and France on Syria and warned on the regional and trans-regional consequences of the attack. For this purpose, Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued […]
Iran ready to send medical aid to Syria: health minister
TEHRAN – Health Minister Hassan Qazizadeh-Hashemi announced on Saturday that Iran is ready to dispatch medical aid to Syria if needed, IRNA reported. It came after a coordinated missile attack by the U.S., Britain and France on Syria in the early hours of Saturday over an alleged chemical weapons attack in the Damascus suburb of […]
Syria no weaker, US no stronger since outbreak of war
Senior adviser to Iranian Leader Ali Akbar Velayati said in a meeting with President Bashar Assad that the 7-year-old war against Syria led by US has not weakened Syria or strengthened Americans since then. Ali Akbar Velayati, who is in Damascus to attend a conference on Palestine, as well as to hold talks with senior […]
Chemical attack in Syria should be dealt with legally: Iran
TEHRAN – Hossein Jaberi Ansari, the Iranian foreign minister’s special assistant for political affairs, said on Tuesday that alleged chemical attack on the Eastern Ghouta suburb of Damascus should be dealt with legally. Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin’s special envoy to Syria Alexander Lavrentiev, Jaberi Ansari […]