IRGC

Britain imposes sanctions on IRGC officials

TEHRAN, Mar. 20 (MNA) – The UK has imposed sanctions on senior officials of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

IRGC receives new vessels with laser-guided missiles (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – New vessels equipped with laser-guided missiles and air defense joined the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy force.

IRGC chief:

Iran standing firm despite being under toughest sanctions

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – IRGC Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami said that no other states including superpowers can tolerate the sanctions imposed on the Islamic Republic.

Iran Army-IRGC joint air defense drills kick off

TEHRAN, Feb. 28 (MNA) – The joint air defense maneuvers of Iran's Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) started in the country’s northwestern, western, and central areas on Tuesday morning.

IRGC chief:

Stable, safe, strong neighbors important for Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Referring to the insecurity the US brings anywhere it is present, IRGC Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami stressed that Iran attaches great importance to its stable, safe, and strong neighbors.

Iran Army, IRGC to hold joint air defense drills

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iran's Army and the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) are set to stage joint air defense maneuvers aimed at bolstering their defenses against enemy threats to the country’s skies.

Iran develops hypersonic cruise missiles: IRGC chief

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – The Commander-in-Chief of the IRGC said that hypersonic cruise missiles are being developed in an unparalleled way in the country.

Leader calls on IRGC to attract youth, preserve Islamic Rev.

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei called on IRGC to redouble its efforts to attract, nurture, and train talented young people and strengthen its capabilities to preserve the Islamic Revolution.

Enemies failed in all attempts to defeat Iran: IRGC cmdr.

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – IRGC Commander-in-Chief Major General Hossein Salami says Iran's enemies have no longer any assets to defeat it.

Enemies consider Iran as superpower: IRGC cmdr.

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Referring to Iran's achievements in the nuclear, missile, and drone fields, the Commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force said that the enemies consider Iran as a superpower.

German FM:

No legal grounds to designate IRGC as ‘terrorist’ entity

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) – Germany says there is no legal basis for blacklisting Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, echoing earlier remarks made last month by the European Union's foreign policy chief.

Iran rejects UK daily’s ‘baseless’, ‘fabricated’ accusations

TEHRAN, Feb. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s chargé d’affaires to the UK has rejected the accusations leveled against Iran in the article published by a UK newspaper, saying that the accusations were “baseless and fabricated.”

IRGC Spox.:

No world power dares to take slightest action against Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says that no world powers dare to act against the Islamic Republic in light of country's defense and military power.

Statement:

Protecting Iran national interests IRGC's clear-cut strategy

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says that protecting the country’s national interests and meeting people’s needs are its clear-cut strategy.

Sixth cargo of Iran humanitarian aid arrives in Syria

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The sixth plane carrying the humanitarian aid of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Syria earthquake-stricken people arrived in Syria early Friday.

IRGC Spox.:

Iran gave painful responses to Zionists after failed attack

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – The spokesman for the Iranian Revolutionary Guards noted that Zionists received painful responses and this will soon be reflected in their behavior.

IRGC navy commander:

US will be defeated again if it return to Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says that the Americans will be defeated again if they return to the Persian Gulf.

US added seven Iranian entities to its blacklist

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – The United States on Tuesday added seven Iranian entities to its trade blacklist for alleged links with Russia.

IRGC mobilizes regional forces to help quake-hit Khoy: spox

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – IRGC spokesman detailed the assistance to the people in need in quake-hit villages in Khoy, which was hit by a magnitude 5.9 earthquake on Saturday.

Iran FM spox urges US Congress to see Iran's realities

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani condemned the US Congress for attempting to continue to foment riots in Iran, urging Capitol Hill to see the realities.

Borrell warns:

Europeans' anti-IRGC moves to complicate situation

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Stressing the need to revive JCPOA, the EU’s foreign policy chief said the Europeans' efforts to designate IRGC a terrorist organization would certainly make things more difficult.

Amir-Abdollahian:

Europe to face Iran hard response if takes anti-IRGC moves

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – If Europeans take an action against IRGC and influence Iran's military sector or governing bodies, they would face Iran's hard reaction and response, the Iranian Foreign Minister said on Sunday.

Iran not to hesitate to support its IRGC: FM spokesman

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The foreign ministry's spokesman elaborated on the new Iranian sanctions on the EU, UK officials, stressing that the Islamic Republic of Iran will not hesistate to support the IRGC against its enemies.

Iran, French FMs discuss IRGC, prisoners, ties by phone

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his French counterpart Catherine Colonna discussed the latest issues in bilateral relations and some other important issues of mutual interest.

Kan'ani:

IRGC interrupts US hegemonic strategies in region

TEHRAN, Jan. 25 (MNA) – Describing IRGC as a pillar of Iranian national power, the Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson said that the Iranian force has disrupted the US domineering strategies in the region.

Salami:

IRGC ready to upgrade cooperation with Syrian armed forces

TEHRAN, Jan. 24 (MNA) – Emphasizing the importance of developing defense and military cooperation between Syria and Iran, the IRGC commander-in-chief voiced Iran's readiness to cooperate with the Syrian armed forces.