Fight Against Terrorism

IRGC smashes terrorist team in Western Iran

TEHRAN, May 20 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force in an operation destroyed a foreign-backed anti-revolutionary terrorist team in the western province of Kordestan.
2020-05-20 11:20
Hashd al-Sha’abi targets ISIL's bases in N Iraq

TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units, also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi forces, have targeted ISIL’s bases in the eastern province of Saladin with large-scale artillery attacks.
2020-05-09 12:29
Intelligence Ministry dismantles two terrorist teams in W Iran

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Intelligence Ministry announced on Wednesday that its forces have eliminated two terrorist cells in western borders of the country.
2020-05-06 19:49
Iraqi MP criticizes Salih for delay in approval of ISIL terrorists' death penalty

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – An Iraqi lawmaker criticized President Barham Salih for not approving the execution sentences of the IISL terrorists imprisoned in Iraq.
2020-05-04 13:00
PMU launches anti-ISIL operation in Nineveh, Saladin

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), better known by the Arabic name Hashd al-Sha’abi, announced the start of the operation ‘Spring of Great Victories’ in two governorates of Saladin and Nineveh to eliminate the remnants of ISIL terrorists.
2020-03-30 14:19
Intelligence forces smash terrorist cell in SE Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – According to a local Intelligence Ministry official, the force has identified and dismantled a terrorist cell affiliated with the so-called ‘Jaish ul-Adl’ terrorist group in Sistan and Balouchestan province.
2020-03-08 17:35
Turkey, US behavior making Idlib situation more complicated: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Mar. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker’s Special Aide for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian pointed to the escalation of tensions in Syria's Idlib, highlighting that behavior of Ankara and Washington has made the situation more complicated.
2020-03-02 15:17
Iran govt. says blacklisting Tehran by FATF politically charged

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iranian government has criticized the decision by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to blacklist Iran, saying the measure has been influenced by political motivations.
2020-02-26 15:27
Trump confesses Iran hates ISIL: Zarif

TEHRAN, Feb. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said US President Donald Trump has admitted Iran's hatred towards the ISIL terrorist group.
2020-02-26 09:02
Syrian Army responds to terrorism in their own territory: Kremlin

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Russian Presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday that Syrian military responds to offensive actions on their own territory.
2020-02-23 23:00
Tehran backs Syria’s fight against terrorists: Parl. Speaker

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – In a meeting with Syrian President Bashar Assad, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that Tehran supports Syria’s fight against terrorists.
2020-02-16 20:25
Syrian Army pushes back terrorists from two areas in Aleppo

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Syrian forces have managed to liberate two areas in the northwestern province of Aleppo, which were seized by the terrorists.
2020-02-12 11:59
Families of anti-terror forces file litigation against US leaders

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – A lawyer of Martyr Soleiman’s case said that 400-page litigation by families of anti-terror forces against the United States has been completed and handed over to the Judiciary Branch.
2020-02-08 15:02
27,000 foreign terrorists in Syria, Iraq, says UN counter-terror chief

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Nearly 27,000 ISIL-affiliated foreign terrorists are posing an acute threat in Syria and Iraq, Under-Secretary-General in charge of the UN Counter-Terrorism Office Vladimir Voronkov said on Friday.
2020-02-08 09:10
FM Zarif emphasizes role of cinema in creating common language

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wed. stressed the role of cinema in creation of common language among nations.
2020-02-05 20:58
Spread of tensions in region, indicator of US ignorance: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that spread of tensions in the Middle East region shows the ignorance of the United States.
2020-01-15 15:00
Syria awards top military medal to Martyr Soleimani

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – The Syrian Arab Republic has awarded Martyr Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani with its top military medal.
2020-01-14 09:59
By: Hamid Vakili

Fatemiyoun Brigade commemorates Gen. Soleimani in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jan. 10 (MNA) – Fatemiyoun Brigade held a ceremony today in Tehran with hundreds of Afghan nationals in attendance to commemorate Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis who were assassinated by US terrorist forces on Jan. 3.
2020-01-10 18:41
By: Mohammad Ghaderi

Hegemons’ media warfare to complete the Soleimani assassination project

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – The media outlets of the hegemonic system have made certain efforts to ignore Major General Qassem Soleimani’s attempt in confronting terrorism, naming him only an Iranian commander and downplaying his international and special role in the fight against terrorism.
2020-01-06 21:00
By: Morteza Jaberian

People hold rally in Ahvaz to condemn assassination of Gen. Soleimani

AHVAZ, Jan. 04 (MNA) – People of Ahvaz in Khuzestan Province attended anti-US rallies to condemn the assassination of Gen. Soleimani on Friday. He was a key figure in the fight against terrorism in Iraq and Syria.
2020-01-04 11:35
Iraq’s PMU a key check and balance against US-sponsored terrorism: Cartalucci

TEHRAN, Jan. 01 (MNA) – Anthony Cartalucci, Bangkok- based geopolitical researcher, says Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU) play an undeniably significant role in foiling the US’ plots in the country as the forces have many “homefield” advantages over America and its proxies.
2020-01-01 13:18
Promotion of ISIL Islam US, Zionist Regime's strategy: Shamkhani

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Promoting ISIL Islam is one of the strategies of the US and the Zionist regime to spread Islam phobia and create conflict, war, and crisis in the Islamic countries of the region, said Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani.
2019-12-17 18:53
Syrian Army regains control over al-Mushairfa village in Idlib

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Syrian Arab Army units on Sunday regained control over al-Mushairfa village after fierce battles with the Jabhat al-Nusra terrorists in the southeastern countryside of Idleb.
2019-11-25 12:00
Trump once again accuses Obama, Clinton of founding ISIL

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – The US President Donald Trump has once again said that the former US President Barak Obama and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton created the ISIL terror group.
2019-11-02 22:37
US propaganda on Baghdadi’s death aims to undermine efforts of Resistance Axis: IRGC

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – A ranking IRGC commander said that Washington aims to play down the role of Resistance Axis in fighting terrorism in the region.
2019-10-29 13:17
United Nations unable to verify Baghdadi’s death: Spokesman

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – The United Nations cannot verify the credibility of the United States’ statement announcing the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Daesh terror group, and believes that such information has to be confirmed by the various authorities on the ground, UN spokesperson Farhan Haq said in a press briefing.
2019-10-29 11:41
Iraq, Syria defeated ISIL with Iran’s logistic support: FM spox

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi, reacting to the reports on Baghdadi’s death in a US military raid, said the ISIL terrorist group had been long defeated by Iraqi and Syrian nations with Iran’s logistic support.
2019-10-28 12:34
Baghdadi’s death won’t be an end to ‘Daeshism’: Govt. spox

TEHRAN, Oct. 28 (MNA) – Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei said Sun. that just as Bin Laden’s death did not eradicate the roots of terrorism, the death of ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi will not be an end to ‘Daeshism’.
2019-10-28 08:59
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Fighting terrorism, corruption an honor: Rouhani

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that it is an honor for Iran to fight against terrorism and corruption.
2019-10-23 15:47
Syria to reopen key border crossing with Iraq today

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – According to local media quoting the Syrian government, the Bukamal-Qaem border crossing with Iraq, in the southeast of the Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, will be reopened on Monday.
2019-09-30 11:11