Iran's Armed Forces

Iran’s Armed Forces a role model for Islamic world: al-Mashat

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – The head of Yemen's Supreme Political Council has hailed Iran's armed forces, especially IRGC, saying their performance during the US-Israeli aggression evinced resilience, determination, and military strength.

Iran now a 'regional superpower': Lebanese MP says

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – A Lebanese lawmaker has lauded Iran as a "regional superpower," citing the Islamic Republic's triumph in the face of the latest unprovoked American-Israeli aggression.

Top security official:

Iran cannot stand violations of Lebanese ceasefire

TEHRAN, Jun. 14 (MNA) – The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) has condemned the Israeli aggression on Beirut, stressing that crossing Iran's red lines cannot be tolerated.

Senior cleric:

Enemy not knows language of dialog, truce but force language

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Tehran interim Friday Prayers Leader says Iranian people are facing enemy who breaches promises and treaties, stressing enemy does not understand the language of negotiations and ceasefire but it only knows language of force.

Rear admiral Sayyari:

No vessel able to enter Hormuz Strait without Iran’s permit

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The deputy chief of Iran's Army for Coordination has stressed both sides of the Strait of Hormuz are firmly under the control of Iran’s Armed Forces, saying no vessel can enter strategic waterway without Iran’s authorization.

Iran prevents vessel violating rules of passing Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian Armed Forces barred the violating vessel from transiting the Strait of Hormuz after the ship attempted to pass through the strategic waterway without authorization early on Friday.

Senior cleric:

Islamic Republic standing in a ‘privileged’ position in world

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Tehran’s provisional Friday prayers leader has said that Islamic Republic of Iran has stood in a ‘privileged and unparalleled’ position in the world.

Israeli crimes in Lebanon “intolerable”: Armed Forces spox

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – A senior spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces has warned that continuation of Israeli crimes in Lebanon would be “intolerable” for Iran’s military forces.

Armed Forces spox:

Iran response to be more severe than previous war if attacked

TEHRAN, May 26 (MNA)–Iran’s Armed Forces spokesperson has warned that any new attack by the US or Israel would trigger a “very devastating” response, saying the country’s retaliation will involve surprise tactics and be far harsher than the previous.

Iran’s Armed forces strength brings enemy to its knees: Cmdr.

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army's Ground Forces Major General Ali Jahanshahi has said that the strength and authority of the Iranian Armed Forces brought the enemy to its knee.

Iran's Army spokesman:

New fronts to be opened if enemy commits another folly

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – Spokesman for Iran’s Army Brigadier General Mohammad Akraminia has said that the powerful Armed Forces of the country will open new fronts against enemy if it [enemy] launches another aggression against the country.

Senior advisor to Leader:

Iranian nation, Armed Forces to force US retreat, surrender

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – A senior advisor to Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei has stated that the iron fist of Iran’s powerful armed forces and the resolute Iranian nation will compel the United States to retreat and s

Iran warns US, its allies not to repeat strategic blunder

TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – A top commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has warned the US and its allies not to make a strategic mistake against Iran, emphasizing that Iranian Armed Forces are fully ready to respond decisively to aggression.

Houthi warns of Zionist plot after being defeated by Iran

TEHRAN, May 16 (MNA) – Yemen’s Ansarullah leader Abdul-Malik al-Houthi warned that Israel’s defeat against Iran will not halt its escalation in the region, describing the Zionist project as a grave threat to all humanity.

US will be defeated in war against Iran: Rear Admiral Sayyari

TEHRAN, May 14 (MNA) –Chief of Staff and Coordinating Deputy of the Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says US will be defeated in the war against Iran due to the bravery and steadfastness of powerful Iranian Armed Forces and support of the nation.

In meeting with top military cmdr.:

Leader issues new directive to confront enemy' miscalculation

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei has issued new directives on strengthening readiness and confronting the enemies’ miscalculation with utmost power and strength.

“If the enemy bullies us, we will defeat it badly”: spox

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Oil minister said rebuilding damaged oil industry facilities is a priority and is now progressing well.

Any disruption in Hormuz Strait would stir harsh response

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The head of Iran's Judiciary has warned the US army not to disrupt the Iranian management of the Strait of Hormuz as it would stir harsh response from Iran.

Iran declares new maritime control zone in Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) –– The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday announced a new maritime control zone in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran warns US military of nearing strategic Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – The commander of Iran’s highest operational command unit has warned that the Iranian Armed Forces will target any foreign forces, particularly from the US military, that attempt to approach or enter the strategic Hormuz Strait.

Khatam al-Anbiya dep. cmdr.:

Iran Armed Forces fully ready to counter enemy’s hostile act

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – The deputy commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Inspection Headquarters has said that the powerful Armed Force of the country has considered surprising measures to confront the potential warmongering by enemies.

Iran's Armed Forces hands on trigger to respond to any attack

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – The spokesman of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters warned that Iran’s armed forces have their hands on the trigger, fully prepared to immediately strike predetermined targets if the US or Israel commits any aggression.

Military spokesman:

Iran to soon respond to US military's armed piracy

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – The spokesman of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters announced that Iran will soon retaliate for the US military’s armed piracy in the Sea of Oman.

Iran Armed Forces block 2 other oil tankers at Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Following the continuation of naval blockade of Iran, the Armed of the country stopped and turned back two more oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Rezaei:

Iran Armed Forces finger on trigger to fully ensure interests

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – A member of the Expediency Discernment Council has said that the Armed Forces’ hands are on the trigger to ensure the country’s interested are fully secured.

Senior cmdr. warns

Gates of hell to be opened against US-Israeli aggressors

TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – The chief commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has said gates of hell will be opened against US and Israeli aggressors in case of enemy’s attack on the country’s vital infrastructures.

Strait of Hormuz to be closed to US enemy: General Shekarchi

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – A senior spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces has said that the Strait of Hormuz will be closed to the United States and Israel for a very long period.

Iran warns enemy to wait more crushing blows: military spox

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) –The spokesman for Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters has warned the US and Israeli aggressors to wait for more crushing blows from the powerful Iranian Armed forces on the US bases in the region and the occupied territories.

Iran prepared for any scenario: Baghaei

TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei says Iran’s Armed Forces are fully prepared for any scenario, including a potential American ground attack.