Iran Defense Ministry

Ethiopian delegation visits Iran defense achievements fair

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – The Ethiopian parliamentary delegation paid a visit to the exhibition of Iran’s defense industry achievements on Sunday.

MoD:

Iran stronger militarily compared to before 12-day war

TEHRAN, Dec. 04 (MNA) – Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says Iran's defense might has grown stronger as compared to the era before the US-backed Israeli aggression in June.

Iran more prepared than ever to respond to any threat: MoD

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says Iran is ready to respond to any threat more powerfully and decisively compared to the past.

Iran’s missile power constantly growing, unsanctionable: Spox

TEHRAN, Nov. 24 (MNA) – Spokesman for Iran’s Ministry of Defense (MoD) Brigadier General Reza Talaei-Nik has said that the country’s missile power is growing constantly which is unsanctionable.

Iran defense minister arrives in UAE's Dubai

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh has traveled to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in response to an invitation from his Emirati counterpart.

Defense minister:

Iran enhances defense products compared to 12-day war time

TEHRAN, Nov. 10 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Defense Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says that the country's defense productions is now higher than the level it was at the time of the 12-day imposed war in terms of quantity and quality.

Iran pavilion named top foreign exhibitor at PIMEC exhibition

TEHRAN, Nov. 07 (MNA) – The pavilion of Iran’s defense ministry was introduced as the best foreign exhibitor at Pakistan International Maritime Exhibition and Conference (PIMEC 2025) and a statue was awarded to Iran’s military representative.

Leader names General Vahidi deputy head of Iran’s Armed Force

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has appointed Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi as deputy chief of the Armed Forces.

Iranian, Turkish defense ministers discuss cooperation

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh met with Turkish National Defense Minister Yaşar Güler in Ankara on Wednesday night to discuss bilateral cooperation in the field of defense.

MoD statement:

Iran to give crushing response to any act of adventurism

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Ministry of Defense says that the armed forces of the country will give a crushing blow to the enemy in case of any new act of adventurism in the region.

MoD:

Iran to employ new missiles in response to any new attack

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – Iran’s defense minister has announced that the country now possesses advanced missiles with greater capabilities than previous generations, warning that they will be deployed if Israel undertakes any new aggression.

Iran monitors enemy's moves, ready to respond: MoD

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says that Iranian armed forces are keeping an eye on the enemy's moves and are ready to confront any renewed aggression on the part of the United States and Israel.

Iran defense minister:

Iran does not trust ceasefire, ready for any new adventurism

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – "Iran does not trust the ceasefire, while it has different scenarios for any new act of adventurism," according to the Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh on Monday.

Iran Defense Minister:

Decisive military response forced Israel to seek ceasefire

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says the decisive blow dealt by the Iranian Armed Forces in response to the Israeli aggression last month forced the regime to request a ceasefire.

US, Israel will be caught by ‘surprise’ if Iran attacked

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – A senior Iranian security official says the Islamic Republic is at its “highest level of military readiness” and warns any act of aggression by the United States or Israel would be met with a swift and unexpected response.

Iran's defense chief reacts to Israeli threats

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh has reacted to the Israeli regime's threats on bombing Iran's nuclear facilities.

Iran eyes closer military relations with Armenia: min.

TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – The Iranian defense minister has welcomed stronger military ties with Armenia, saying the two neighbors complement each other in certain fields.

Armenia PM, Iran defense minister discuss regional security

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) –Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan received delegation led by the Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics of Iran, Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, who is in Armenia for an official visit.

General Bagheri:

Defense ministry equipment aligned with modern warfare needs

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Major General Mohammad Bagheri says Iran’s defense equipment is designed to meet the demands of contemporary and future battlefields, including cyber and electronic warfare.

Iran's defense minister issues stark warning to Americans

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh warned on Sunday that the Americans cannot threaten Iran as their bases across the region are in Iran's crosshairs.

IRGC spox warns enemy against any aggression

TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Any aggression from the enemies against the country will receive a strong and remorseful response, Spokesman of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini said.

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Iran, Tajikistan defense ministers meet in Tehran (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian Defense Minister hosted his Tajik counterpart in Tehran on his first official visit since the formation of Iran’s 14th administration.

Iran produces 900 defense systems: Ministry

TEHRAN, Apr. 12 (MNA) – Iran's defense industry has developed over 900 defense and weapons systems, marking a significant leap from pre-revolution capabilities, according to the Ministry of Defense.

Iran, Belarus ink MoU to strengthen bilateral defense coop.

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – Iran and the Republic of Belarus signed a cooperation document to strengthen bilateral defense cooperation on Wednesday.

Iran’s defense minister travels to Belarus to discuss coop.

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Iran Minister of Defense Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh arrived in Belarus late Tuesday to discuss bilateral ties and issues of the mutual interest.

Report;

Russian missile experts visit Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Several senior Russian missile specialists have reportedly visited Iran over the past year as the Islamic Republic has deepened its defence cooperation with Moscow.

Defense minister:

Iran exports military equipment to 30 countries

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Iran's Defense Minister Major General Aziz Nasirzadeh announced that the Islamic Republic of Iran is now exporting military equipment to 30 countries worldwide.

Iran Aviation Ind. Org. applies knowledge-base firms know-how

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Chief Executive of Aviation Industries Organization, affiliated to the Ministry of Defense, Brigadier General Afshin Khajehfard says that his organization has worked with a large network of the knowledge-based companies.

Iran manufactures over 90% of own defense equipment

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says Iran produces over 90% of its own defense equipment.