Military Action

Casualties reported at Austrian barracks shooting

TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – A soldier was killed and another injured after an exchange of fire at an airfield barracks in the Austrian town of Wiener Neustadt on Friday, a Defense Ministry spokesperson was quoted as saying by the media.
2023-01-06 12:56
Turkey's helicopters bomb northern Iraqi province of Duhok

TEHRAN, Jul. 26 (MNA) – Turkish helicopters heavily bombarded Al-Emadiyeh (Amedi) district in Dohuk province in Iraqi Kurdistan on Monday night.
2022-07-26 14:55
Syrian army strengthens its positions in Raqqah, Aleppo

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Media have reported that the Syrian army is bolstering its positions in the town of Ayn Issa in the northern suburbs of Raqqa and Ain al-Arab region in the east of Aleppo on the border with Turkyie.
2022-07-05 15:35
US base in eastern Syria targeted with missiles

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – News sources reported that an American base in the east of Deir ez-Zor was targeted with several missiles on Monday night.
2022-07-04 23:51
Yet another rocket attack reported on Turkish base in Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Local Iraqi sources reported Saturday that a Turkish military base was targeted in the Shiladze district in Dohuk Province in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
2022-07-02 21:50
FM to Syrian president:

Iran opposes military operations to solve problems in Syria

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian told President Bashar Assad in Damascus Sat. that Iran opposes military operations in Syria while it understands the existing security concerns.
2022-07-02 20:24
Irana FM spokesman:

Turkey's op. in NE Syria to further complicate situation

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said Iran opposes any military action or use of force in other countries, adding that Turkey's should talk with Syrian government to resolve its security concerns.
2022-05-28 21:59
Russia warns Ukrainian capital residents

TEHRAN, Mar. 01 (MNA) – Russia has warned Kyiv residents it will strike security service HQ with ‘high-precision weapons’.
2022-03-01 09:57
US logistics convoy targeted in Iraq's Babil

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – A logistics convoy belonging to the American troops was targeted in Babil province in Iraq on Sunday evening, local Iraq sources said.
2022-01-23 21:27
VDIEO: Yemen releases video footage of seized UAE vessel

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Yemeni forces said Mon. they had seized a UAE-flagged vessel in the Red Sea carrying “military supplies” after the Saudi-led coalition accused them of seizure of a normal ship. The video shows the relaity.
2022-01-03 21:00
Military vehicle targeted in Kabul: Taliban interior ministry

TEHRAN, Dec. 27 (MNA) – The Taliban Interior Ministry said that a vehicle belonging to the interim Taliban government was targeted in Kabul wounding two people.
2021-12-27 17:50
Yet another US military convoy targeted in Iraq's Anbar

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Iraqi security sources said that a logistics convoy belonging to the US army was targeted in the west of the country on unday afternoon.
2021-12-26 17:00
Yemeni forces further close in on Marib city

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Yemeni army forces and allied popular committees have captured Al-Balagh mountain range near the city of Marib, further closing in on the completion of capturing the entire oil-rich Marib province.
2021-12-08 18:00
Russian FM:

Deploying US military facility near Afghanistan unacceptable

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that deployment of US military infrastructures in countries next to Afghanistanis is ‘unacceptable’.
2021-11-03 23:40
Yemeni army on advance in south of Marib province

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – The Yemeni army and popular committees have made new advances in the south of the Ma'rib Province against the forces loyal to ousted Hadi government.
2021-10-18 11:22
Iran has grown too strong no power can attack it: Gen. Safavi

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said Wednesday that Iran has become too powerful that no power from beyond the region can wage a large-scale war against it.
2021-09-29 20:01
Taliban say 4 districts in Panjshir fallen to them so far

TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – The Taliban claimed on Saturday that they have captured four districts in Panjshir province on Saturday and their forces are now advancing towards other districts in the province.
2021-09-04 19:24
A ship targeted off Oman, British military group says

TEHRAN, Jul. 30 (MNA) – A ship reportedly came under attack off the coast of Oman in the Arabian Sea, a British military group said Friday, offering few other details.
2021-07-30 11:00
Iran reserves right to defend agt. military use of satellites

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran reserves the right to defend its interest against the increasing threat coming from military uses of satellites.
2021-07-14 22:53
Turkish military continues attacks in northern Iraq

TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – Local Iraqi sources reported new Turkish airstrikes on areas in the north of the country in the Kurdistan region.
2021-07-12 21:00
US convoy in Iraq Basra reportedly come under attack

TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Local Iraqi forces said Sun. that the US troops in Iraq were targeted this time in Basra province in the south.
2021-07-11 18:30
US convoy targeted in Iraqi city of Hillah

TEHRAN, Jul. 02 (MNA) – Local Iraqi sources have said a logistics convoy belonging to the US troops was targeted in the city of Hilla on Friday.
2021-07-02 09:36
Russia concerned with NATO building military near its borders

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Russian President Putin has expressed concern about NATO building a military near his country's borders.
2021-06-23 15:19
Turkish presence in Libya occupation: LNA spox

TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – The Spokesman of the Libyan National Army (LNA) described the Turkish presence in the North-African country as an “occupation."
2021-06-12 18:29
Report:

US intensifying military activities on Iraqi-Syrian border

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – An Iraqi source reported that US forces have intensified warplane flights in the border areas west of Anbar and the Syrian border.
2021-02-27 21:13
US setting up a new military base in eastern Syria

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) - The US forces are setting up a new military base in Al- Yaarubiya area in the east of Al-Hasakah province, near the border with Iraq.
2021-01-29 13:00
Turkish army preparing to attack Iraq’s Sinjar

TEHRAN, Jan. 29 (MNA) – The Turkish army is preparing its troops to attack the PKK in the northern Iraqi city of Sinjar, according to a security source in Iraqi Kurdistan region.
2021-01-29 05:00
US military convoy arrives in Syria from Iraq

TEHRAN, Jan. 13 (MNA) – Syrian sources announced that a US military convoy entered Syria illegally on Wed. through Al-Waleed border crossing in Iraq.
2021-01-13 23:30
Turkey suspiciously boosting military presence in N Iraq

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – A member of the Patriotic Union of Iraqi Kurdistan party noted that Turkey is strengthening its military presence in northern Iraq.
2020-11-25 15:13
Lawmaker:

US does no dare to face military confrontation with Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – A member of Iranian Parliament National Security and Foreign Policy Commission pointed to Iran’s unique defense progresses, stating that US does not dare to face a military confrontation with the Islamic Republic of Iran.
2020-10-16 14:07