IRGC closes Strait of Hormuz until further notice

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced Thursday the Strait of Hormuz is closed until further notice, citing repeated US ceasefire violations.

Two ships hit trying to run Hormuz closure

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC naval forces struck two vessels that attempted to transit the Strait of Hormuz illegally on Thursday, hours after Tehran declared the strategic waterway fully closed to all shipping.

US warplanes destroyed in Iran retaliation: IRGC

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – The IRGC said they fired 12 ballistic missiles at a US airbase in Jordan, destroying F-16, F-15 and F-35 warplanes and key installations in retaliation for American missile strikes on Iranian civilian and military sites.

Strait of Hormuz fully closed after US strikes on Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters announced the complete closure of the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping, including oil tankers and commercial vessels, citing insecurity caused by US strikes on southern Iran.

Explosions reported in south Iran: local sources to Mehr

BANDAR ABBAS, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Local people in the southern Hormuzgan Province told Mehr correspondent in early hours of Thursday they had heard explosions in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm, Minab, Sirik and Hengam Island and some other areas.

Threats to target critical infrastructure shows desperation

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian says the threat to target critical infrastructure is not a show of power, but a sign of desperation against the will of a nation.

India summons US diplomat to protest over ‘attack’ on vessel

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – India on Wednesday summoned a US diplomat in the capital of New Delhi over an "attack" on a vessel off Oman.

Handala warns US army of harsh response to aggression

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The hacking group Handala has released a new statement warning the United States and its allies against any potential action targeting Iran, saying that a severe response would await them.

Iran victorious over Poland in 2026 IWBF Men's Repechage

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The Iran men’s national wheelchair basketball beat Poland 81-59 in the 2026 IWBF Men's Repechage on Wednesday.

Military spox:

Iran not to back down in face of hegemony-seeking powers

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The spokesman of Iranian armed forces has stressed that Iran would never back down in the face of the global hegemonic system.

Iran, Russia, and China issue joint statement at IAEA

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) –The diplomatic missions of Iran, Russia, and China have issued a scathing joint statement at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting to reject a Western-drafted resolution against Tehran

US-drafted anti-Iran resolution at IAEABoG adopted

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – A US-drafted anti Iran resolution backed by the Western European states was adopted at the IAEA Board of Governors despite opposition from Iran, China and Russia on Wednesday.

Iran to respond to any new aggression firmly, immediately

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – "Iran will respond to any aggression decively and without delay," according to the Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who heads Iranian negotiating team.

Army drones used in attack on US base in Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – A military source in Iran has told local media new details of the attack on Wednesday morning by the drone units of the Islamic Republic of Iran's army.

Qatari delegation visits Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – A delegation from Qatar arrived in Tehran this afternoon (Wednesday) to discuss and exchange views on bilateral relations and regional developments.

Satellite imagery shows damage at Israeli base after strikes

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Satellite images show apparent damage at the Israeli military's Ramat David Airbase in northern Israeli occupied territories following an Iranian ballistic missile attack launched in retaliation for Israeli strikes on Beirut.

Pakistan army chopper crashes in Kashmir, all crew killed

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – A Pakistani army MI-17 helicopter crashed due to a technical fault in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on Wednesday, killing all military personnel on board, the military said.

CEO:

US attacks leave residents without potable water in Hormozgan

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The chief executive of Hormozgan Water and Wastewater Company has said that the US strikes left more than 2,000 residents in Hormozgan province without the potable and drinking water.

Iran blasts Israel irresponsible act to UN violence blacklist

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s High Council for Human Rights has condemned Israel’s “irresponsible reaction” to being placed on the United Nations blacklist of perpetrators of sexual violence in armed conflict.

Iran’s auto imports register 47% growth in 2 months: IRICA

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The president of the Islamic Republic of Iran Customs Administration (IRICA) has said that 11,000 autos were imported into the country in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21 to May 22).

Iran FM spox:

US harming diplomatic process by repeatedly truce violation

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has said that the US government is harming the diplomatic process with the repeated violation of the ceasefire.

Iran, EAEU trade registers 22% growth in 1st year of FTA

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) –An official said trade exchanges volume between Iran and Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) increased by 22% during the first year of implementing Free Trade Agreement (FTA), with most goods now traded under zero-tariff conditions.

Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan kill at least 13

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – At least 13 people were killed, including 11 children, ‌after Pakistan's military launched air strikes in three Afghan provinces, Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said on Wednesday.

Iran beat Brazil in 2026 IWBF Men’s Repechage

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The Iran men’s national wheelchair basketball defeated Brazil 75-63 in the 2026 IWBF Men's Repechage on Tuesday.

12 killed, 9 injured in Johannesburg shooting in S Africa

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – At ⁠least 12 ⁠people were killed and nine injured on Tuesday evening when gunmen opened fire ⁠at ⁠an informal settlement in Cleveland, east of Johannesburg, police said on Wednesday.

Gharibabadi:

Tehran censures IAEA’s BoG over anti-Iran draft resolution

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian deputy foreign minister for Legal and International Affairs has termed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)’s draft resolution against Iran “dangerous attempt” aimed at whitewashing US-Israeli aggression.

Maritime incident reported off Yemen coast

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has reported that a maritime incident has occurred 88 miles southwest of Balhaf, Yemen.

Death toll from earthquake in S Philippines rises to 45

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The death toll from the magnitude 7.8 earthquake in the southern Philippines has risen from 41 to 45.

Tehran slams Security Council nuclear meeting as hypocrisy

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran's permanent mission at the United Nations says the Security Council's convening of a nuclear session on Iran is an abuse of authority and a deliberate attempt to mislead the international community.

Araghchi holds talks with Saudi, Turkish counterparts

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi held separate phone calls with his Turkish and Saudi counterparts to discuss the latest regional developments following US strikes on southern Iran.

Araghchi warns against new US miscalculation in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has warned against further US miscalculation in the Persian Gulf region.

Iran's Foreign Ministry issues statement after US aggression

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry has condemned US strikes on southern Iran in the early hours of Wednesday as a flagrant violation of the UN Charter, confirming Iranian Armed Forces struck US assets in the region in retaliation.

Israeli jets hit south Lebanon despite ceasefire

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Israeli warplanes struck three villages in southern Lebanon on Wednesday despite the ceasefire, Arab media reported.

US declares end to strikes on southern Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The U.S. military said it struck Iranian air defence and radar systems near the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran warns of wider strikes if US attacks again

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Command said Wednesday that army and IRGC forces struck U.S. bases in the region in retaliation for American military aggression in southern Iran.

IRGC downs US MQ-9 Reaper drone over southern Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC shot down a U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drone over Jam county in Bushehr province on Wednesday.

US missiles destroy water tanks in southern Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – U.S. missile strikes destroyed two strategic water tanks in Sirik county, southern Iran, early Wednesday, cutting drinking water to several villages.

IRGC missiles hit US F-35 hangars at Al-Azraq base in Jordan

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC struck a U.S. airbase in Al-Azraq, Jordan, on Wednesday, hitting four key targets, including F-35 fighter shelters and a command and control centre with long-range solid-fuel missiles.

Iran army attacks US Navy Fifth Fleet HQ in Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian army launched a wave of drone strikes against U.S. bases and radar systems of the U.S. Fifth Fleet in Bahrain early Wednesday in retaliation for American actions against residents of southern Iran.

Iran FM warns against new US miscalculation in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister has warned against any potential US miscalculation in the Persian Gulf, stressing that while Iran prefers diplomacy, it is fully capable of responding to threats if necessary.

Ghalibaf:

Iran prefers diplomacy while more fluent in other languages

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who heads Iranian negotiating team, says that Iran prefers diplomacy while adding that other means have proven to be more effective.

Trump claims Iran downed helicopter over Hormuz

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran downed an Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, declaring a response.

Hezbollah fighters infiltrated into occupied lands

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Israeli regime has reported an infiltration by Hezbollah fighters into the occupied Palesitnnian lands from south Lebanon on Tuesday, causing panic among the seetlers in the north.

Israeli regime kills 8 in southern Lebanon

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Israeli forces have killed at least eight people in strikes in the southern city of Tyre after issuing a forced displacement order for its residents

Hezbollah asks Lebanese gov. to ‘correct’ ties with Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Lebanese resistance group Hezbollah has called on the Lebanee authroties to correct the lebanese government's relationship with Iran.

Netanyahu’s ‘life project’ for Iran has utterly ‘failed’

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) – Israeli author and columnist Gideon Levy says statements by far-right ministers urging Netanyahu to ignore the US and keep fighting alone in the Middle East is a recipe for disaster.