The Iranian Navy on Wednesday unveiled several new military systems, equipment, and projects, including a homegrown type of torpedo fuel that only the US had the technical know-how to make. (tasnim) — In a ceremony in Tehran, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi unveiled nine new achievements of local experts ...
Read More »Mekdad: Syria Highly Appreciates Russia’s Support in War against Terrorism
Syria Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad said that Syria highly appreciates Russia’s support in the fight against terrorism and the common coordination between the two sides, especially in confronting the attempts of countries that exploit international organizations to cover terrorist crimes. Mekdad’s remarks came during a meeting with a Russian ...
Read More »Lebanon is latest target in Saudi intimidation campaign: Qatari FM
Qatari Foreign Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani says Lebanon is the latest target in a Saudi campaign of intimidation, stressing that the Riyadh regime is simply a “bully” that risks destabilizing peace and stability in the Middle East region. Speaking at a round table discussion at a conference in London, the top Qatari ...
Read More »Syria’s Delegation Arrives in Geneva to Participate in 8th Round of intra-Syrian Dialogue
The delegation of the Syrian Arab Republic will arrive in Geneva on Wednesday to participate in the 8th round of the intra-Syrian dialogue, a source at Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said. “Following intensive contacts, held during the past two days between the Syrian and Russian sides, the Syrian Arab Republic ...
Read More »Adventurists in Persian Gulf Frustrated by Iran’s Naval Forces: Top General
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – 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 ...
Read More »Jaafari: Iraq Involved in “Unconventional World War” against Terrorism
Iraq was involved in an “unconventional world war” against terrorism, Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari said. During a meeting with Romanian Minister of Education Livio Pop in Bucharest, Jaafari said, “The anti-terror war has not started in Iraq, and it might not end there.” “Iraqi troops have made great sacrifices ...
Read More »Russian Bombers Pound ISIL Positions in Syria’s Deir Ezzor Anew
The Russian military says six of its Tupolev Tu-22M3 long-range bombers have once again successfully launched airstrikes against positions of the ISIL Takfiri terrorist group in Syria’s eastern province of Deir Ezzor as government forces, supported by allied fighters from popular defense groups, are fighting to totally retake the region ...
Read More »Iran: US Openly Supports Saudi Atrocities in Yemen
Iran on Sunday accused the United States of responsibility for atrocities in Yemen through its support for Saudi Arabia, which is leading a coalition fighting people in Yemen. Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Ghassemi said a White House statement on Friday in support of Riyadh “clearly and without question proves ...
Read More »Top Commander Dismisses Reports about Iran’s Assistance to Yemen
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Massoud Jazayeri rejected media reports claiming that the Islamic Republic is providing Yemen with military and missile assistance. “Reports about the Islamic Republic of Iran’s military and missile assistance to Yemen are false,” General Jazayeri said ...
Read More »Syrian Army Pushes Terrorists back from Key Region in Southern Aleppo
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian Army troops achieved a major victory against the Al-Nusra Front (Tahrir al-Sham Hay’at or the Levant Liberation Board) after a week-long back-and-forth clashes in Southern Aleppo, capturing a strategic region, military sources said on Friday. The sources said that the army soldiers, spearheaded by elements of ...
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