Iran's Armed Forces

Top general warns;

Any aggression would put US, its allies at serious risk

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces has warned that any mistake by adversaries could trigger a regional escalation, saying such an outcome would leave the United States and its allies exposed to serious security risks.

Iranian armed forces have fingers on trigger: Army Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Jan. 31 (MNA) – Iran's Army chief Major General Amir Hatami says that the country is fully prepared militarily and is closely monitoring hostile movements in the region.

Leader's representative to IRGC:

All US bases, regional mercenaries within Iran’s crosshairs

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Leader’s representative to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has expressed readiness of Iran Armed Forces to target all US bases and mercenaries in the region in case of any new act of aggression against the country.

Iran's Army integrates 1,000 strategic drones into four units

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – Following a directive from the Commander of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran, 1,000 strategic unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) were integrated today into the operational structure of the Army’s four service branches.

Iran's armed forces have fingers on the trigger: FM Araghchi

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has responded to the US President Donald Trump's threats of military actions, saying that the Iranian armed forces have fingers on the trigger.

Iranian Army ready to respond to any threat

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Coordination Deputy says the Armed Forces are fully prepared to defend the country’s territorial integrity, independence, and political system.

Iran doesn’t care much about Trump’s rhetoric: Gen. Shekarchi

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – In reaction to the recent threats by US President Donald Trump against Iran, the Iranian military spokesman General Abolfazl Shekarchi has said that the Iranian armed forces do not care much about Trump’s rhetoric.

Iran’s ex-FM spox:

US, Israel's enmity with Iran beyond missile, nuclear issues

TEHRAN, Jan. 08 (MNA) – Former Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani says that the hostility of the United States and Israeli regime towards Islamic Republic of Iran goes beyond the missile and nuclear issues.

Iran Armed Forces at high level of readiness

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, Chief of Staff and Coordinating Deputy of the Army, stressed that the country’s armed forces remain at a very high level of operational readiness.

Iran ready to respond forcefully to any hostile act

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s General Staff of the Armed Forces said it will not allow any harm to be inflicted on the country or its people, warning that any renewed hostile act would be met with a stronger response.

Yemeni leader vows next battle against 'Israel' definite

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah Abdul-Malik Badr al-Din al-Houthi said Friday that the next round of conflict between the Islamic Ummah and the Zionist enemy is definite, calling for Muslims' preparedness.

Iran grown powerful due to the resistance: military spox

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) –A senior spokesman for Iran's Armed Forces says powerful Islamic Iran is the product of the resistance, stressing that not only resistance is relevant on the battlefield, but it has a lot to say in culture and politics.

Army official says;

Iran’s Armed Forces rapidly addressing shortcomings

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s Armed Forces are moving swiftly to address operational and technological shortcomings by drawing lessons from past operations, Iran’s deputy army chief for executive affairs said.

Leader appoints new commanders of Iran air force, air defense

TEHRAN, Dec. 18 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appointed Brigadier General Alireza Elhami and Brigadier General Bahman Behmard as the new commanders of the Iranian Air Defense and Air Force, respectively.

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.

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.

Iran Army tactics recently being reviewed: senior commander

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, Chief of Staff and Coordinating Deputy of the Army says that there has been necessary amendments to the army's tactics recently to improve its performance on land, the sea, and the air.

Iran will never initiate any war: Army Ground Force cmdr.

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – Emphasizing that Iran will never initiate any war, the deputy commander of the Iranian Army’s Ground Force said that avoiding war and boosting deterrence is the main goal of the Army Ground Force.

Spox.:

Iranian Armed Forces enhanced military power

TEHRAN, Dec. 09 (MNA) – A senior spokesman for the Iranian armed forces said the outcome of the 12-day conflict forced Israel and its Western backers to seek a halt to fighting, underscoring Iran’s expanding missile and drone power.

Major General Mousavi:

Iran armed forces at high intelligence, operational readiness

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says that the powerful Iranian armed forces are in full intelligence and operational readiness.

Cmdr.:

Iran armed forces fully prepared to counter any threat

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The head of the Strategic Studies and Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Force has said that the country’s armed forces are fully prepared to counter any threats with their utmost power.

Army chief says;

Iran's Army constantly strengthening defense capabilities

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Iran's Army Chief Major General Amir Hatami emphasized that the Iranian military has continuously enhanced its defensive strength since the 12-day war, maintaining deterrence against Israel and the US.

Armed forces spokesman says;

Iran missile program continues to grow stronger than ever

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Senior spokesman for the Iranian armed forces says that the country’s missile capabilities continue to advance daily, emphasizing that Iran is stronger today than it was yesterday, and will be stronger tomorrow.

Army cheif:

Iran constantly continues to strengthen defensive power

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Commander-in-Chief said the country is consistently and decisively working to enhance its defensive capabilities, stressing that the Armed Forces have not lost a moment in advancing their strategic strengths.

Armed Forces always prepared to respond to threats

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army for Coordination Affairs said that the country maintains ongoing plans to enhance the capabilities of its armed forces in line with potential threats.

Top Cmdr. warns Iran's tougher response to any new aggression

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces warned that although Iran’s doctrine remains defensive, any new aggression will be received with significantly harsher and more damaging reprisals.