IRGC

Fadavi appointed head of advisory group to IRGC chief

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – Ali Fadavi has been appointed as head of the advisory group to the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

Ahmad Vahidi appointed deputy commander-in-chief of IRGC

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – General Ahmad Vahidi has been appointed Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps by decree of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution.

Terrorist cell dismantled in southeast Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 31 (MNA) – A terrorist cell linked to hostile and terrorist groups and involved in plotting attacks against security forces has been identified and arrested in southeast Iran.

Iran declares Royal Canadian Navy terrorist organization

TEHRAN, Dec. 30 (MNA) – Iran has declared the Royal Canadian Navy a terrorist organization in response to the Canadian government's blacklisting of the IRGC.

IRGC vows to defend Iran resolutely

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has reaffirmed its commitment to defend the country with full might.

IRGC holds large-scale exercise in Tehran province

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has held a large-scale military exercise dubbed “Towards holy Quds” in various region across in Tehran Province.

Iran to keep fuel cargo seized from foreign tanker

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The chief justice of Iran’s Hormozgan Province says a recently seized tanker and its fuel cargo worth more than five million dollars will be transferred to government ownership.

IRGC thwarts hijacking attempt on Tehran-Mashhad flight

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – The commander of the IRGC Aviation Protection Division has said that the intelligence forces foiled an attempted hijacking on Tehran-Mashhad flight successfully in recent weeks.

Iran’s IRGC has withdrawn from Venezuela subway project

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – The construction arm of Iran’s elite military force, the IRGC, says it has withdrawn from a major subway project in Venezuela.

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Iran's missile power still unused, ready to confront enemy

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – A senior Iranian Armed Forces spokesman says that the country's naval, ground, and missile capabilities are fully prepared to confront any potential scenario, stressing that Tehran has not used its true missile power yet.

Sources reject reports of missile launch exercise in Iran

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – While there were reports by local Iranian media based on local people's reports in various cities in western and central Iran, indicating missile test launch, the national TV said such reports were not correct.

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Public unity thwarted enemy’s plans in 12-day war

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – The 12-day war with Israel ended in failure for Tel Aviv, as Iran’s popular unity and swift public response thwarted attempts to spark internal unrest, IRGC Spokesman Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini says.

Iran stands against hegemony-seeking powers: IRGC cmdr

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA)–Referring to the hybrid war of the Global Arrogance waged against Iranian nation, the deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) says Iran has stood against the hegemony-seeking powers with might.

3 Iranian police officers killed in clashes with gunmen

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Three Iranian law enforcement officers and one civilian were martyred during an armed confrontation at a security checkpoint in Fahraj County, southeastern Iran, local authorities announced.

Iran strengthening air defense to counter threats: Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces says that the country has placed the strengthening of its integrated air defense shield at the core of its strategy to effectively counter potential threats.

IRGC seizes fuel smuggling ship in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – The IRGC Navy has said it has seized a foreign vessel in the Persian Gulf for smuggling fuel and transferred it to Iran's southern ports.

Three IRGC servicemen martyred in southeast

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – Three members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Forces were martyred in an ambush by terrorists on the shared borders with Pakistan in Sistan and Baluchestan.

Iran at apex of readiness: IRGC dep. commander

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC)'s Ground Forces for Operations Brigadier General Valiollah Madani has said that the country is fully prepared for potential threats.

IRGC chief stresses universities’ key role in natl. security

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – IRGC Commander-in-Chief Major General Mohammad Pakpour says that universities and academic centers of the country play a key role in maintaining national security and authority of the country on the international stages.

IRGC commander:

IRGC Navy equipped with all weapons it needs for naval battle

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) –The IRGC Commander-in-Chief Major General Mohammad Pakpour has said during the second phase of the IRGC Navy’s “Eghtedar” exercise that “The IRGC Navy is equipped with all the necessary weapons for naval combat.”

Different missiles tested in IRGC Navy drill in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has test-fired a variety of ballistic and cruise missiles during an exercise in the Persian Gulf.

IRGC dismantles MKO-linked team in Tehran's suburbs

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – The IRGC Intelligence Organization has said that it has captured a terrorist team linked to Mojahedin-e-Khalq Organization (MKO) in the Pardis town in the northeast of Tehran who were planning anti-security actions.

IRGC issues warning to US warships in Iran’s southern waters

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy issued firm warnings to US warships off the southern coasts of Iran, informing them to stay away from the zone of a major naval exercise currently underway.

IRGC Navy launches military drill in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has launched its “Eghtedar” (Authority) drill in the Persian Gulf.