Greater Tunb

FM spox:

Islands of Abu Musa, Greater, Lesser Tunbs belong to Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – Reacting to 149th statement of foreign ministers of Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC), Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman stressed that islands of Abu Musa, Greater and Lesser Tunbs definitely belong to Iran.

IRGC Navy monitoring all enemy's movements

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – The commander of the IRGC navy said on Mon. that the forces monitor all enemy movements and are fully prepared to protect the interests of the Islamic Republic in the Persian Gulf and the far seas.

Three islands are Iranian, will remain so: UN envoy

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Rejecting interventionist remarks, Iran’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations stressed Iran's participation in promoting regional peace and security, as well as its ownership of the three islands.

Responding to UAE claims:

No one can affect Iran's sovereignty over its trio islands in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Mar. 03 (MNA) – Tehran has called on the UAE to abandon divisive and sectarian claims over the trio islands of Abu Musa, Greater and Lesser Tunbs in the Persian Gulf, saying such baseless claims will never affect Iran’s sovereignty and rule over its islands.

Iranian military commanders visit bases in PG to warn enemies

TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – Major General Gholam Ali Rashid, the commander of Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters and Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri, the commander of IRGC Navy visited military bases in the Persian Gulf and warned that any attack against Iran's interests will receive swift and devastating response.