Iran

Tehran slams US strike near children's hospital in Ahvaz

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has condemned a US strike near a children's cancer hospital in the southwestern city of Ahvaz as a "cowardly war crime."

Pakistan urges US, Iran to resume technical-level talks

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Pakistan on Thursday called on the US and Iran to resume technical-level talks as part of the Islamabad memorandum of understanding.

Fire erupts at Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – A fire broke out at a bitumen workshop inside the Imam Reza shrine complex in Mashhad on Thursday.

Iran Army drones attack US Patriots in Kuwait, Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Army said its drones targeted U.S. radar systems, Patriot air defence batteries and fuel storage tanks at bases in Kuwait and Bahrain early Thursday.

Poll shows;

Majority of Americans believe launching war on Iran was wrong

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – A new poll suggests that 57 percent of Americans believe the decision to launch the war on Iran was wrong.

IRGC:

US air radar, jet fuel pumps destroyed in Bahrain

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The IRGC announced it had struck and destroyed a radar and jet fuel infrastructure at the Sheikh Isa airbase in Bahrain.

Military spokesperson:

All regional infrastructure to be destroyed if Iran's hit

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Command spokesman warned of obliterating all remaining infrastructure in the region if Trump's threats are implemented.

Foreign Ministry summons UK envoy over IRGC blacklisting

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the British ambassador to Tehran to formally protest the London government’s latest hostile move against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

Iran Army attacks US radar, fuel tanks in Jordan

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Army said its drones targeted a fixed radar site, communications systems and fuel storage tanks at the U.S. al-Azraq airbase in Jordan early Thursday.

IRGC hits US radar, troops gathering site in Kuwait

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps struck a C-RAM early-warning radar and a gathering of U.S. troops at the Ali al-Salem airbase in Kuwait early Thursday.

US strikes target Semnan airport

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Parts of Semnan airport in Iran were hit in U.S. airstrikes early Thursday, with emergency teams deployed to assess damage but no immediate reports of civilian casualties.

American MQ-9 drone downed over Iran's Andimeshk

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – An American MQ-9 drone was intercepted and destroyed over Andimeshk in Khuzestan province.

US strikes pound S Iran, kids cancer hospital evacuated

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – U.S. forces struck multiple sites across Iran's southern provinces overnight, with explosions rocking Ahvaz, Bandar Abbas, Qeshm and Chabahar, and forcing the emergency evacuation of a children's cancer hospital in Ahvaz.

Iran warns next phase of operations still to come

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – IRGC spokesman Brigadier General Hossein Mohebbi said the enemy should not imagine it can turn the current battle into a war of attrition, warning that Iran is first dismantling US capabilities before moving to the next phase.

Govt. Spox.:

Over 30 civilians killed in US strikes on southern Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – More than 30 civilians have been killed in the recent wave of U.S. strikes on southern Iran, government spokeswoman Fatemeh Mohajerani said Wednesday.

Iran Army vows revenge for US attack on barracks

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Seven Iranian soldiers were killed and several wounded when U.S. forces fired 13 missiles at a barracks and accommodation block in the southeastern town of Bampur early Wednesday, the army said, vowing an imminent retaliation.

More than 260 injured in latest US attacks on Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Health Ministry says that more than 260 people were injured in the latest US attacks.

Over 40 mln people attended Ayatollah Khamenei funeral rites

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – More than 40 million people attended the funeral ceremonies of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei in Iran and Iraq, according to the commander of the IRGC's Tehran corps.

IRGC destroys US warplane hangars in Jordan

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps destroyed hangars housing U.S. F-15, F-16 and F-35 warplanes and several strategic MQ-9 drones at the al-Azraq airbase in Jordan on Wednesday.

Iran oil sales continue despite US waiver breach

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s oil minister said Wednesday that crude exports are continuing through established channels after Washington broke a 60-day sanctions waiver agreed under the Islamabad MoU.

IRGC to Kuwaitis: expel US forces from your soil

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps called on the Kuwaiti people to expel American forces from their country.

Several Iran-linked vessels crossed Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The number of vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz ticked up on Tuesday, with most of them linked to Iranian trade.

Chinese UN envoy says;

US pushed world to dangerous precipice with attacking Iran

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Chinese Ambassador Sun Lei says that renewed US attacks on Iran has pushed the region into a dangerous precipice.

Satellite images show Iran strike damage at US base in Qatar

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Satellite images confirm damage to a U.S. fighter jet repair centre at the al-Udeid airbase in Qatar following Iranian missile strikes, a commercial satellite firm reported on Wednesday.

Iran Army launches fresh attack on US base in Jordan

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian army launched a seventh wave of drone strikes on U.S. bases in the region on Wednesday, targeting F-18 facilities and support infrastructure at al-Azraq in Jordan.

US anti-ICC pressure campaign blackmail to suppress justice

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iran has condemned Washington’s campaign to pressure countries into ending cooperation with the International Criminal Court (ICC), describing the effort as “overt blackmail and intimidation to suffocate justice.”

Iran hits US Fifth Fleet fuel and stores, warns on exports

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The IRGC said they destroyed large military equipment depots and fuel storage tanks at the U.S. Fifth Fleet base in Bahrain on Wednesday.