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Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard is expected to begin a major naval exercise as soon as the next two days that could demonstrate its ability to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, the chief spokesman for US Central …
The US Navy’s Cape Ray vessel has docked at the coast of one of the Persian Gulf Arab countries with the aim of transferring chemicals to parts of Iraq and Syria, a senior spokesman for the Iranian armed forces Brigadier General …
An Iranian military jet crashed on Saturday in the central Isfahan province, the semi-official Fars news agency reported, but the two pilots ejected before it came down in a desert area. “The fighter ran into technical problems …
Iran has unveiled a new missile system 'Kamin-2' in the huge military parade to mark National Army Day. A low-altitude missile system is designed to confront military drones, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and low-flying …
Iran's army has launched two-day military exercises involving the ground, naval, and aerial forces under its command. The military drills, codenamed Mohammad Rasoulallah, started early on Monday on an order by the Army's deputy …
The scale of the protests in Iran showed that, even with some external influence, the main impulse of demonstrations against price increases and other actions of Hassan Ruhani’s government proceeded from the very Iranian …
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami warned that the country is ready to give a crushing and agile response to any possible threat posed by enemies. "The Islamic Republic of Iran's defense …
The Iranian air force held its annual military exercise to show off its ability to safeguard the country's airspace, IRNA news agency reported. The drill took place near the central city of Isfahan, a region that is home to the …
The unveiling ceremony of Iran's Afagh Radar System was held today in Iran, attended by the country's Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistical Support Brigadier General Mohammad Amir Khatami. "Today, …
Iran is testing its own ballistic missiles to improve their accuracy, because they are intended for defense and are not capable of carrying nuclear charges, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said in an interview to the US magazine …
Iranian and Iraqi central government forces are to hold joint military exercises near their borders as part of Tehran’s effort to support Baghdad after the Kurdish independence referendum, Reuters reported citing Iran’s state …
A joint army and police committee will be created in Iran to strengthen security measures along the state borders, Iran's Defense Minister Amir Hatami said. According to him, the Defense Ministry and the police …
Iran has tested its home-grown air defence system, designed to match the Russian S-300, the head of the Revolutionary Guards' air defence has said, AzerNews reported. "In parallel with the deployment of the S-300, work on …
Iran’s military submarine Fateh (Conquerer) has been put through tests for final results, the country's Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said. The defense minister said the Iranian submarine is …
Iran's new Defense Minister Amir Hatami said the Islamic Republic will further boost its defensive power so that no one would dare attack the country. Speaking on a live TV program on Monday, Hatami said Iran plans …
The crews of the warships of Azerbaijan, Russia, Iran and Kazakhstan participating in the Sea Cup - 2017 international competition have completed all episodes of the international stage of the contest. Within the framework of the …
A US Navy fighter attempting to land on an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf had to maneuver to dodge an Iranian drone, which came within 100 feet (31 meters), US officials said, RT reports. The F/A-18E Super Hornet jet was on the …
An Iranian soldier opened fire on fellow soldiers at a military firing range south of Tehran on Sunday, killing four and wounding eight, the Iranian army said in a statement. The shooting took place in the town of Kahrizak, which is …
Iran announced the launch of a new missile production line on Saturday, according to state media, against a backdrop of tension between the United States and Tehran, Reuters reports. The Sayyad 3 missile can reach an altitude of 27 km …
Iranian armed forces will take part in the International Army Games 2017, which will be held on the territory of Russia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan and China. The International Army Games are annual military competitions held …
