Israeli Occupation

Amir-Abdollahian:

'Resistance to give crushing response to Israelis’ occupation of West Bank'

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide for International Affairs warned that any move by the Israeli regime to occupy parts of Palestine's West Bank will await the Resistance Movement’s crushing response.

Intl. Conf. on Intifada urges freedom of Palestinian prisoners

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – On the occasion of Palestinian Prisoners' Day and in a statement on Saturday, the Secretariat of the International Conference on Palestinian Intifada urged the Israeli regime to release 5,000 Palestinian prisoners.

FM Zarif, Mahmoud Abbas discuss Trump's Mideast plan over phone

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a phone conversation with the President of Palestinian Authority Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday evening.

So-called ‘Deal of the Century’ has no legitimacy: Govt. spox

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Iran Cabinet Spokesman Ali Rabiei said on Monday that the Trump’s so-called ‘Deal of the Century’ has no legitimacy. 

Envoy highlights occupied Golan part and parcel of Syria

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – Bashar al-Jaafari, Syria’s permanent representative to the UN, stressed that the Israeli-occupied Golan is part of Syrian Arab Republic’s territory.

Syrian air defenses intercept Israeli missile attack

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Syrian air defense intercepted an attack launched from "the occupied territories", reported Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA).

Turkey hails ICC probe into Israeli war crimes

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Turkey on Saturday welcomed the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) announcement to launch an investigation into war crimes committed by the Israeli regime in the occupied Palestinian territories.

Israeli regime’s efforts in changing identity of occupied Syrian Golan ‘null and void’: UN

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – The United Nations General Assembly reiterated its demand for the Israeli regime to comply with resolutions on the occupied Syrian Golan, particularly resolution no. 497 for 1981 which considers Israel’s decision to impose its law and legal jurisdiction and administration on the occupied Syrian Golan to be null, void, and without international legal effect.

MP says Palestine main issue of Islamic World

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’ National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnour said that "the issue of Palestine is the main issue of the Islamic World.”

Iran vehemently condemns US stance on Israeli settlements

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi strongly condemned US administration’s stance on Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

Yemeni forces ready to strike key targets in Israeli-occupied territories: spox

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – The spokesman for Yemen’s Armed Forces says Yemeni army troops and allied fighters from Popular Committees are fully prepared to deliver a befitting response to the Tel Aviv regime in case the Israeli military launches an act of aggression against the crisis-hit Arab country.

Turkey slams US reversal on Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has blasted Washington over its decision to reverse the US’s previous position on the illegal nature of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank.

EU reiterates stance against Israeli regime's ‘illegal’ settlements in Palestine

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – The European Union is sticking to its stance that the Israeli regime’s settlement constructions in Palestine are illegal under international law.

UNGA reaffirms Syria’s sovereignty over occupied Golan

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The UN General Assembly reaffirmed by an overwhelming majority Syria’s sovereignty over the occupied Golan and over its resources, demanding that Israeli regime cease exploiting, damaging, squandering, depleting, or endangering its natural resources.

UN adopts eight resolutions in condemnation of Israeli crimes in Palestine

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – The UN Fourth Committee approved eight resolutions on Friday in condemnation of Israeli regime’s crimes in Palestine.

Japan deplores Israel's new settlement plans in occupied Palestinian land

TEHRAN, Nov. 09 (MNA) – Japan has strongly deplored the continued settlement activities by the Israeli regime in occupied Palestinian territories as in violation of international law.

OIC slams Israeli occupation of Palestine

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has called on the international community, especially the UN, to condemn Israel's illegal settlements. 

Efforts of ‘Little Hitler’ to stay in power helps earlier destruction of Israeli regime: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Secretary-General of the International Conference on Supporting Palestinian Intifada Hossein Amir-Abdollahian strongly condemned Israeli regime’s new plans to annex parts of the occupied West Bank.

Lebanon’s Hezbollah says all Israel’s Judaization attempts are ‘void’

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Lebanon's Hezbollah Resistance Movement said that all Judaization attempts of the Zionist regime are 'void'.

Netanyahu’s annexation plan ‘a serious violation of intl. law’: Guterres

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced concern over announced Israeli regime’s Prime Minister plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank, noting that, if realized, such a measure will be “a serious violation of international law.”

Iran condemns Israeli PM’s annexation plan

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has strongly condemned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s sinister plan to annex parts of the West Bank to the occupied territories.

OIC to hold extraordinary meeting to discuss Netanyahu’s provocative remarks on West Bank

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to hold extraordinary meeting at foreign minister level to discuss Netanyahu’s remarks on the annexation of parts of the West Bank.

33-Day War showed Israelis' humiliation to world: Iranian MP

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker congratulated the anniversary of Hezbollah's victory against the Israeli regime in the 33-Day War, saying the resistance movement deeply humiliated the Israeli regime by inflicting a fiasco upon it in 2006.

Mahmoud Abbas says Israeli settlements will soon disappear

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday said that "Israeli settlements on Palestinian lands are going to disappear into the dustbin of history," as he addressed Palestinian refugees near Ramallah.

Iran warns Israeli regime over illegal presence in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Iran has reacted to the Zionist regime’s announcement that it would join the US’ so-called maritime coalition in the Persian Gulf, warning that Washington and Tel Aviv will be responsible for the consequences of such decision.