Pres. Pezeshkian:

Iranians more aware than being deceived by enemies

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that the people of the country are more aware than ever of being deceived by criminal and deceptive enemies.

Army chief cmdr.:

Iran to firmly respond to any enemy's aggression with might

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Army chief commander says Iran is not a testing ground for conspiracies and adventurism of enemies, emphasizing that the country will firmly respond to any aggression and defend national security with all might.

Tehran, Beijing eye strengthening multilateralism, peace

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi says that Iran and China have high potentials to contribute to a fairer international order and strengthen multilateralism, peace and stability on the international stage.

Tanker struck by unknown projectile off Saudi Arabia: UKMTO

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The UKMTO reported that a tanker was struck off Saudi Arabia on Monday.

Iran warns to fine, seize violating ships

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iran's Persian Gulf waterway management body said that vessels cooperating with ships that violate Iranian transit rules in the Strait of Hormuz will themselves be added to a list of offenders.

FM spox:

Iran will not let aggressors to dictate terms for ending war

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Lashing out at US policies taken against the Islamic Republic, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says that the country will not allow the end of war set based on the terms and conditions of the aggressors.

Iran’s dep. FM:

Greatest financial offensive admission of defeat, not victory

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for the Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi says that the greatest financial offensive in the history against Iran is an admission of defeat, not victory.

Iran seizes, sells US oil cargo for EB patients

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – The US oil cargo was seized and its oil was sold to compensate for Iranian patients suffering from Epidermolysis Bullosa (EP).

Casualties reported in Israeli attacks on Khan Younis

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – A man died on Monday morning due to his injuries from an Israeli attack on Sunday in Khan Younis in southern Gaza, according to medical sources at Al Nasser Hospital.

Iraq proposes joint security council with Iran and Saudi Arab

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iraq has proposed establishing a unified security coordination council with Iran and Saudi Arabia to rebuild trust between the regional states.

Omani FM to visit Tehran for talks on Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Oman's foreign minister will visit Tehran on Tuesday to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional peace.

Fewer than 20 ships transited Strait of Hormuz over weekend

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Fewer than 20 vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz this weekend, according to the latest data from the ship tracker Kpler.

Saudi Arabia strikes northern Yemen villages

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Saudi forces shelled villages in the Razih district of Saada province in northern Yemen on Monday, continuing their attacks on the country, Yemeni media reported.

SNSC chief:

No oil to leave Persian Gulf if economic war continues

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iran's top security official warned that if the U.S. economic war continues, "not even one drop of oil will be exported" from the Strait of Hormuz or anywhere else in the Persian Gulf.