Iran war

IRGC strikes US Navy's 5th Fleet HQ with missiles, drones

TEHRAN, Jun. 03 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC Aerospace Force has struck the headquarters of the US Navy's 5th Fleet with missiles and drones, the IRGC announced, in retaliation for a series of US attacks on an Iranian tanker and an IRGC communications tower.

Iranian, Saudi FMs discuss diplomatic trends in region

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Abbas Araghchi and Faisal bin Farhan, foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arbia, held a call on Tuesday to discuss diplomatic trends in the region.

Iran's air defense network inflicted heavy UAV losses in war

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Iran’s integrated air defence network inflicted major losses on enemy drone capabilities during the recent conflict, Iran's joint air defence commander said Tuesday.

24 ships cross Strait of Hormuz with IRGC coordination

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Twenty-four vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours after obtaining permits and under security coordination with Iran's Revolutionary Guards naval forces, the IRGC Navy said Tuesday.

Iran military front still remains at apex of readiness: Gen.

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) spokesperson says that the military front will still be maintained at the highest level of readiness in spite of the country’s preparations across all fields.

Iran top gen. warns Israeli settlers over attack on Lebanon

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – A top Iranian general has warned residents of the northern parts of the Occupied Territories to leave the area over the Israeli attacks on Lebanon.

Informed source:

Iran still studying draft deal, no reply sent yet

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Iran is still debating and reviewing the draft text of a potential memorandum of understanding and has not yet sent a response, an informed source close to the negotiating team told MNA.

Iran, Resistance Axis stand by Lebanon: Velayati

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – An adviser to Iran's Leader vowed Monday that Iran and the regional Resistance Front will stand by the Lebanese people "until the end."

IRGC Navy fires cruise missile at US-Israeli ship (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC Navy has struck the vessel MSC Sariska with a cruise missile in the Sea of Oman in a declared retaliatory operation following a US military attack on the Iranian ship Lian Star in the same area.

Ghalibaf warns Israel attacks could halt peace talks

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf warned Tuesday that Tehran will stop peace negotiations and confront Israel directly if attacks on Lebanon continue, insisting any Iran-US agreement must include a halt to h

Iran parl. speaker:

US naval blockade, escalation of Israeli crime ‘truce breach'

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has said that the US naval blockade against Iran and the escalation of Israeli war crimes in Lebanon are clear violations of the ceasefire, warning every choice has a price.

Pezeshkian says to continue his path with utmost strength

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says he will continue his path with utmost strength in direct response to the baseless resignation rumors spread by an Israeli-backed media outlet.

Gharibabadi:

Iran brooks no foreign interference over Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi says that the country does not tolerate the foreign interference over the Strait of Hormuz as the new regulations have been devised by Iran.

Iran hits back at EU to condemn its response to US attacks

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has lashed out at the European Union (EU)’s criticism of Iran’s self-defense measures taken against the recent US attacks.

Iran FM Spox.:

Exchange of messages continues, no final conclusion reached

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – The Spokesman of Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs says that the exchange of messages between Tehran and Washington is continuously underway and the two sides are yet to reach a final conclusion.

New military surprises on way: Caretaker defense minister

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Caretaker Defense Minister Brigadier General Majid Ebn al-Reza has said that the country remains fully prepared to defend itself, adding that new military surprises are on the way.

IRGC strikes US air base after attack on Sirik Island

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC Aerospace Force has struck and destroyed the air base from which the US forces launched an attack on a telecommunications tower on Sirik Island in Hormozgan Province.

By Mona Hojat Ansari

'Cuba will fight if we must fight'

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Cuba has faced a fate remarkably similar to Iran's in its encounters with the United States. Both nations are being punished simply for creating and preserving political and governing systems of their own choosing.

Iran parl. to soon approve legislation on Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – An Iranian lawmaker has said that the Parliament is expected to review and approve legislation formalizing the country’s management and sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz.

28 more ships cross Strait of Hormuz with IRGC clearance

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Twenty-eight vessels, including oil tankers and container ships, transited the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours after obtaining clearance from Iran's Revolutionary Guards naval forces, the IRGC Navy said Sunday.

Iran's Army commander:

Enemy's miscalculation to get decisive response than previous

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – A senior Iranian Army commander strongly warns Iran’s adversaries against attempting fresh aggression against the country, asserting that such miscalculation will receive a response more forceful than previous retaliation.

US debt rose over $406 billion since Iran war began

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – US Treasury Department data shows America's national debt has risen by more than 406 billion dollars in the three months since Washington launched military operations against Iran.

IRGC shoots down US MQ-1 drone in Iranian waters

TEHRAN, May 31 (MNA) – Iran's IRGC has announced the interception and destruction of a US MQ-1 drone that entered Iranian territory early Sunday morning.