Border Security

Iran taking new steps to boost security along borders

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Iran is implementing new security measures along its borders to defend against reported escalating threats in the east and the west.

Army Ground Forces fully committed to protect Iran’s borders

TEHRAN, Nov. 12 (MNA) – Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army, Major General Amir Hatami, stated that the Army’s ground units are fully committed to safeguarding the country’s borders.

Terrorist cell dismantled in eastern Iran (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – In a complex and decisive operation, Iranian security forces captured a terrorist cell of the so-called Jaish al-Adl group at their hideout in eastern Iran, following previous attacks on law enforcement officers.

Pakistan's interior minister to meet with Ali Larijani

TEHRAN, Oct. 27 (MNA) – The Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi will meet and hold talks with Ali Larijani, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of the Islamic Republic of Iran, in Tehran on Tuesday.

Iran, Turkey reach agreement on new border crossing

TEHRAN, Oct. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to Turkey announced that a joint delegation meeting between Iran and Turkey was held yesterday to determine the location of a new border crossing at Koozeh Rash on the Iranian side and Gelincik on the Turkish

Pakistan army says killed 31 militants in security operations

TEHRAN, Sep. 15 (MNA) – At least 31 militants were killed in two separate security operations in northwestern Pakistan over the past two days, the country’s military said on Monday.

Iranian, Indian security officials hold talk on phone

TEHRAN, Sep. 06 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Larijani and National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India Ajit Doval held a telephone conversation on Saturday.

50 militants killed in 4-day military ops. in SW Pakistan

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Pakistani security forces have killed 50 militants during a four-day operation in the country's southwest Balochistan province, the military said on Tuesday.

National security is Iran’s red line: lawmaker

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Ebrahim Azizi has said that the national security is the red line for the Islamic Republic.

Pakistan interior min. arrives in Tehran for talks

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Pakistan's Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi arrived in the Iranian capital of Tehran on Sunday evening.

Iran’s top security official meets his Brazilian counterpart

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Ali Akbar Ahmadian met with his Brazilian counterpart in Moscow on Wednesday on the sidelines of 13th International Meeting of High Representatives for Security Issues.

Iran, Iraq stress full implementation of 2023 security pact

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Akbar Ahmadian and Iraqi National Security Advisor Qasim al-Araji have stressed the full implementation of the security pact in a meeting in Moscow.

Iran, Pakistan ministers stress border security, trade

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The Iranian and Pakistani interior ministers have met to discuss shared border crossings between the two countries, with the Iranian side announcing that some shared crossings will operate 24/7 from now on.

Major General Bagheri:

Iran walling up eastern borders to improve security

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Bagheri said that Iran is actively constructing walls along its eastern borders to improve the security situation.

Gunmen kill four in attack on Pakistani checkpoint

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Unidentified gunmen targeted a security check post and killed four members of the Levies paramilitary force in Pakistan’s southwestern Balochistan province, officials said on Saturday.

Iraq bans all anti-Iran groups from operating on its soil

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – Qasim Al-Araji, Iraqi National Security Advisor has announced a ban on the activities of all groups that are against Iran on Iraqi soil in line with the security pact previously signed between the two countries.

In Persian Gulf;

Iran seizes vessel smuggling over 84,000 liters of fuel

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iranian border guards have intercepted a vessel in the waters of Minab County, seizing over 84,000 liters of smuggled fuel in one of the largest maritime anti-smuggling operations in recent months.

Trump lets military to take land control at US-Mexico border

TEHRAN, Apr. 13 (MNA) – Donald Trump has authorized the military to take control of land at the US-Mexico border as part of the president’s broader efforts to crack down on undocumented immigration.

IRGC General:

Iran, Armenia military drill to strengthen border security

TEHRAN, Apr. 11 (MNA) – Iran and Armenia held a two-day joint military drill in the border region of Norduz, under the command of the IRGC Ground Force, to reinforce regional stability and fight terrorism.

Iran lauds Uzbek, Tajik, Kyrgyz border agreement

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei welcomed the trilateral border agreement and the declaration of friendship between Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Iran’s Army Ground Force fully ready to confront any threat

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari has said that the country’s Army Ground Force is fully prepared to confront any threat that jeopardizes the security of the country.

Israel intensifies attacks as Syrian Takfiris invade Lebanon

TEHRAN, Mar. 17 (MNA) – Israeli Enemy escalates its violations in South Lebanon, coming to the help of Syrian Takfiri terrorist groups led by HTS terror group who are conducting a widespread aggression on the Lebanese territories in the east.

Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border treaty in favor of entire Central Asian region

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Kyrgyzstan's president Sadyr Japarov termed the signing of a border treaty between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan a significant event not only for both countries but for the entire Central Asian region.

Pezeshkian commends police forces for relentless efforts

TEHRAN, Mar. 10 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian praised the Iranian police forces for their unwavering commitment to maintaining security and dignity of the Islamic Republic.

Ghalibaf:

Iran, Iraq parl. coop. to boost peace, security in region

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The Iranian Parliament Speaker says that the Iranian people and the Iraqi government and parliament need to cooperate more to create peace and stability in the region and develop bilateral relations.

10 army brigades ensure Iran's border security: commander

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – The Commander of the Ground Force of Iranian Army has said that 10 brigades are operating to ensure the country’s border security.

Iran, Afghanistan share common vision on border security: FM

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stated that during his talks with officials in Kabul, the two sides emphasized the critical importance of joint border security.

Iraqi top security official meets with Iran's Gen. Gh'aani

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Qasim al-Araji, the Iraqi national security advisor has held a meeting with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Commander Brigadier General Esmail Ghaani on a visit to Tehran on Monday.