Iran Condemns Reversal of US Policy on Israeli Settlements

Iran’s Foreign Ministry lambasted as a “clear violation of international law” the US secretary of state’s declaration that Israeli settlements on the occupied Palestinian territories were no longer considered illegal. In a statement on Thursday, Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi roundly condemned the announcement by US Secretary of State Mike ...

Armed Forces to Stage Joint Air Defense Drill in Central Iran

Iran’s Air Defense units are going to stage a large-scale military exercise in the northern parts of the country. The joint air defense exercise, codenamed ‘Guardians of Velayat Sky-98’, will be held over an area of 416,000 square kilometers mostly in the province of Semnan. The war game is aimed ...

Armed forces to stage joint air defense drill in central Iran

IRGC: Ringleaders of Recent Riots Arrested

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) spokesperson said the ringleaders of the recent riots in Iran have been arrested in four provinces of the country. Speaking to reporters on Wednesday evening, General Ramezan Sharif said the ringleaders of unrest in four provinces of Iran have been arrested. He said the ...

Rouhani Lauds People’s Vigilance in Foiling Enemies’ Plots

President Hassan Rouhani lauded the Iranian nation’s unity in thwarting enemies’ most recent plot, which was aimed at undermining the country’s security under the disguise of fuel price hike protests. “Today, I want to thank the great Iranian nation for its vigilance and bow before them because of their patience ...

IRGC Chief Says US, ‘Israel’ Muslim World’s Common Enemy, Urges Unity to Confront Them

Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said that the US and ‘Israel’ are common enemies of the Muslim World, calling for solidarity of the Islamic world to thwart conspiracies against Muslims. Speaking in a meeting with Pakistan’s Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar ...

Syria Repels Israeli Aggression, Two Civilians Martyred: Video

Syrian Army’s air defenses repelled an intensive Israeli rocket assault that targeted the outskirts of Damascus. The aggression killed two civilians and wounded two others, SANA news agency reported. The agency quoted military source as saying: “At 01:20 am, Israeli warplanes fired several missiles from the direction of both the ...

Imam Khamenei: Iran Forced Enemies Back in Military, Political, Security Warfare

Leader of the Islamic Revolution His Eminence Imam Sayyed Ali Khamenei stressed that Iran has successfully pushed back its enemies in the military, political, and security warfare being waged against the nation. “Both [our] friends and [our] enemies should know that we pushed the enemy back in the arenas of ...