Iraqi resistance groups ready to support Iran if war erupts

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Iraqi Kata'ib Hezbollah resistance movement says resistance groups would participate "immediately and decisively" in any war against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Iran to defend every inch of its territory in practice: Pres.

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has reponded to the US President Donald Trump's remarks, declaring that the Iranian nation will respond to those disrespectful remarks in practice.

IRGC pounds US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain in new ops.

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says it has launched the third wave of Operation Nasr-2 against US military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for renewed US aggression earlier on Tuesday.

MoD spox:

Avenging blood of martyred Leader not to be forgotten

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Iranian Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics General Talaei Nik has stressed that Iranians will not forget to take revenge for the blood of the martyred Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

Ayt. Khamenei thanks for turnout for martyred Leader funeral

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has thanked the Iranian and Iraqi people for their massive participation in the funeral and memorial ceremonies of the martyred Leader.

Sound of huge explosions reported in Kuwait, Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Media reported that sound of massive explosions were heard in Kuwait and Bahrain on Tuesday afternoon.

Iran calls for expediting Kermanshah-Baghdad railway project

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Kermanshah Governor Manouchehr Habibi has called for expediting the construction of the Khosravi-Kermanshah railway to Baghdad to facilitate travel for Arbaeen pilgrims.

American journalist detained upon return from Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – American journalist Max Blumenthal says he was detained and questioned by US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at Washington Dulles International Airport upon returning from Iran.

US to reap nothing but failure in war on Iran: envoy

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Russia has said that the United States will achieve nothing but defeat in its escalated tensions agaist Iran

Senior gen. hails martyred Leader's vision on Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – A senior general paid tribute to martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for laying foundations for Iran's current strategy in the Strait of Hormuz.

Omani FM says Israel rather than Iran threatens region

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) –Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Albusaidi has called for a fundamental overhaul of the Persian Gulf’s security architecture, asserting that the decades-long policy of “containing” Iran was built on a falsehood.

Oil min.:

Iran’s oil exports continue despite US revocation of waivers

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s oil exports continue uninterrupted despite the US revoking a 60-day sanctions waiver, according to Minister Mohsen Paknejad, who cited pre-existing mechanisms to neutralize the impact of the American move.

Iran beat Bahrain at 2026 AVC U18 Volleyball Championship

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran defeated Bahrain in straight sets (25-12, 25-18, 25-14) at the 2026 AVC Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship on Tuesday.

US raids kills family members of Iranian park ranger in south

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Family members of an Iranian park ranger have been killed in a US airstrike in northern Hormozgan Province, according to Iranian officials, as American military aggression continues in southern Iran.

Brazil’s Lula:

Trump’s plan to impose fees on ships at Hormuz ‘piracy’

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday that plans by US President Donald Trump to impose hefty fees on ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz would turn the United States into a “pirate” state.

Army spokesman:

Strait of Hormuz to never be opened through war, aggression

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Army spokesman warns the United States that no measure of American aggression will force the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, following Tehran's decision to close the strategic waterway over US violations.

Iran blasts UK’s decision to designate IRGC as terrorist org.

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has condemned the UK’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) designation as a so-called terrorist organization, warning Tehran reserves the right to take reciprocal measures in this regard.

Iran’s parliament holds 1st open session after 4 months

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA)–Iran's Parliament convened its first public session in over four months on Mon. evening, approving reforms to its internal rules to allow virtual meeting during emergencies and introducing a new bill on Hormuz Strait management.

Iran will always remain ‘guardian’ of Strait of Hormuz: FM

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Responding to US President Trump's remarks about charging commercial vessels for security in the strategic waterway, Iranian foreign minister says Iran has always been and will always remain the "guardian" of Hormuz Strait.

Iranian lawmaker:

Action for security of Hormuz’ bill introduced in parliament

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) –Chairman of Iran Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has said Strategic Action for Security and Sustainable Progress of the Strait of Hormuz and Persian Gulf’ bill was formally introduced in parliament.

Iran’s oil shipments reached 80m barrels in 26 days

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – TankerTrackers, a maritime traffic monitoring service, reported Iran has exported over 80 million barrels of crude oil and refined petroleum products over the past four weeks, with the shipments currently valued at $6 billion.

Iran UN envoy slams repeated US violation of Islamabad MoU

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran has sent a letter to the UN Secretary-General and the president of the UN Security Council, denouncing the United States for violating the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding.

Tehran hosting 33rd intl. cosmetics, cellulose products

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) –The 33rd International Exhibition of Detergent, Hygienic, Cellulose and Related Industries (Beauty&Clean) has started its work at Tehran Permanent Intl. Fairgrounds with the participation of over 160 domestic and foreign firms.

Araghchi blames US, Israel for Persian Gulf insecurity

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told his Cypriot counterpart that the insecurity in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz is a direct result of U.S. and Israeli military aggression against Iran.

Iran executes two ISIL terrorists for armed plot

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran executed two members of an ISIL cell on Tuesday after the Supreme Court upheld their death sentences for armed rebellion, the judiciary said.

Tehran condemns Saudi Arabia attack on Sana’a airport

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei condemned Saudi Arabia’s bombing of Sana'a International Airport, saying the attack violates international law and Yemen's national sovereignty.

IRGC destroys US Patriot radar, C-RAM in Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said they destroyed a Patriot radar, an air control radar, a C-RAM early warning system and an unmanned boat control centre at the U.S. Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain on Tuesday.

Two super tankers hit in Hormuz after defying IRGC orders

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps hit two supertankers on Tuesday that switched off their navigation systems and tried to transit the Strait of Hormuz through an unauthorised route, ignoring repeated warnings from Iran.