Military Action

IRGC Aerospace Commander:

“No longer facing threat of war, time for Iran’s counterattack”

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – IRGC aerospace commander says that a threat of war is no longer facing Iran as the country has grown immune against threats, adding it is time for Iran’s counterattack.
2019-11-27 18:22
Any new war would result in wiping Israeli regime off world map: IRGC

TEHRAN, Oct. 02 (MNA) – Chief Commander of IRGC Major General Hossein Salami says that the Israeli Zionist regime is no longer a threat, warning any mistake by Israel would lead to the regime’s total destruction.
2019-10-02 20:02
VIDEO: Ansarullah captures Saudi troops as war prisoners

TEHRAN, Sep. 29 (MNA) – The first video from Saudi troops captured by Ansarullah as war prisoners has been released after Yemenis carried out a major military operation, codenamed Nasr Min Allah, against the Saudi army in the southern province of Najran.
2019-09-29 15:44
VIDEO: Yemeni army's Nasr Min Allah operation

TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) – According to Al-Masirah TV, the Yemeni forces have launched a major successful military operation codenamed Nasr Min Allah against the Saudi army in southern Saudi Arabia in Najran province.
2019-09-28 22:17
EU warns Iran it may be forced to withdraw from nuclear deal: Report

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – The European Union has privately warned Iran that it will be forced to start withdrawing from the nuclear deal in November if Tehran goes ahead with its threat to take new steps away from the deal, The Guardian reported.
2019-09-27 13:28
Deputy FM:

Iran adopts 'maximum resistance' against US 'maximum pressure'

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told a British newspaper that “maximum pressure” from the United States has produced “maximum resistance” from Iran, and that Tehran will continue to resist.
2019-09-22 22:24
MP says many countries willing to buy Iran’s defensive equipment

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Spokesman for the Iranian Parliament’s National Security Committee, Hossein Naghavi Hosseini said on Thu. that many countries in the world are willing to buy Iran’s advanced and sophisticated defensive equipment.
2019-09-12 11:59
VIDEO: Moment when Hezbollah fighters target Israeli military base with anti-tank missiles

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – The fighters of the Lebanese Hezbollah fired several anti-tank guided missiles at an Israeli army base and military vehicles in northern occupied land of Palestine during which a military vehicle was destroyed and all its occupants were killed or injured.
2019-09-01 21:22
Hezbollah destroys Israeli military vehicle near Lebanon border

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Lebanon's al-Mayadeen television reported that Hezbollah militia had destroyed at least one Israeli regime's military vehicle near the border area.
2019-09-01 19:07
UK retreats from earlier position, says it would not join US in possible war with Iran

TEHRAN, Jun. 25 (MNA) –Britain does not expect the United States to request the United Kingdom to join a war with Iran and London would be unlikely to agree to join such a conflict, Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said on Tuesday.
2019-06-25 23:31
Trump thanks Iran for not downing US aircraft with personnel on board

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump has praised Iran for refraining from shooting down a manned military plane alongside the downed drone on Thursday.
2019-06-22 22:26
Iran refrained from targeting US aircraft with 35 on board flying alongside downed UAV

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force said Fri. Iranian air defense system could have targeted an American P-8 military aircraft that was flying next to MQ-4C drone downed yesterday.
2019-06-21 17:28
Top security official:

Any military attack would be met with reciprocal response

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani says that Iran will make aggressors regret if attacked.
2019-06-21 16:56
Russia's FM spokeswoman:

Washington should drop its policy of dividing Venezuela’s military

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Russia is calling upon the United States to drop the destructive policy of splitting the Venezuelan armed forces, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told a news briefing on Wednesday.
2019-06-05 19:55
Sudan: Army, opposition agree to 3-year transition

TEHRAN, May 15 (MNA) – Sudan’s military leaders and opposition groups have agreed to a three-year transition period before general elections.
2019-05-15 11:52
German MP rejects John Bolton’s rhetoric on military action against Iran as ‘foolish’

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – A lawmaker at the German parliament Omid Nouripour has urged the EU to help Iran circumvent the US sanctions, rejecting John Bolton’s rhetoric on military action against Iran as ‘foolish’.
2019-05-13 18:46
US should learn a lesson from previous botched operations in Iran: MP

TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – Member of Iranian Parliament Mahmoud Sadeghi has reacted to the deployment of US warships and interceptors in the Persian Gulf region, saying Washington should draw a lesson from its previous failed operations in Iran.
2019-05-11 15:59
Venezuela vows response if US takes military action: Venezuelan FM.

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – Venezuela's Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza stressed on Monday that Caracas prefers diplomacy to solve the ongoing political crisis, but is ready for any scenario, and will retaliate if the United States chooses to take military action against the government of President Nicolas Maduro.
2019-05-06 18:05
Iran stresses peaceful transition of power in Sudan

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi has stressed the need to meet legitimate demands of Sudanese people and peaceful transition of power in the North African country.
2019-04-25 17:21
US mulling over risks of a military intervention in Venezuela: Lavrov

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Washington is calculating the risks of a possible military intervention in Venezuela, but it should not expect support from Latin American states, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with a Russian TV channel.
2019-04-21 19:08
S Arabia backs Sudanese Military Council

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Riyadh has expressed its support to the Sudanese transitional military council despite Sudanese protesters do not accept military presence at the top of the government.
2019-04-14 16:29
We need to stand by Iran during sanctions: Hezbollah chief

TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) – The Secretary General of Hezbollah Hassan Nasrallah has called for helping Iran as the US sanctions against the country are due to take effect within weeks.
2018-09-20 15:24
Pres. Rouhani slams pro-terrorists states bombarding neighbors

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Addressing the foreign ambassadors to Tehran on the advent of the 39th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, President Rouhani condemned pro-militancy states in the Middle East.
2018-02-10 19:17
US military intervention not to restore peace in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Parliament Speaker Special Aide on International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian warned that peace will never be restored in Syria with US presence in the war-stricken country.
2017-12-14 12:55
Logoglu:

Peace only way for withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Touching upon the US and some countries military intervention in Syria, the senior member of Turkey’s Republican People's Party (CHP) Faruk logoglu says these interventions without the UNSC mandate and Syrian government’s invitation are illegal under international law.
2017-11-30 00:55
Iran lodges complaint with UN over S Arabia’s anti-Iran threats

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Iran’s UN envoy described Saudi Arabia’s anti-Iran allegations as “baseless and unfounded”, while calling for international community’s pressure on Riyadh to stop threatening other countries with the military action.
2017-11-08 09:33
'Only one thing to work on North Korea': Trump

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Donald Trump has hinted at military action against North Korea, suggesting on Twitter that "only one thing will work" on the secretive communist state.
2017-10-08 12:13
Time for military threat against independent countries over: FM spox

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has strongly denounced the recent interventionist and provocative remarks made by US President Donald Trump on Venezuela's domestic developments.
2017-08-14 08:40
Iran categorically condemns US attack on Syria

TEHRAN, Apr. 07 (MNA) – Bahram Ghasemi, the Spokesperson of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that US unilateral measure against Syria will benefit the terrorists and violates the international law.
2017-04-07 10:55