Zolfaghar 99 Military drill

Brig. Gen. Heidari:

Building up defense capabilities proportional to threats

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Forces said that the force always monitors the developments in the region and builds the necessary defence capabilities in proportion to the leading conflicts and threats.

Rear Admiral Sayyari:

Enemy not dares to attack Iran due to IRGC, Army unity

TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) – Hailing the unity of the Army and IRGC in monitoring Iran’s ground, maritime, and aerial spaces, Deputy Coordinator of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army noted that the enemy does not dare to attack Iran due to such union.

Iran no place for enemies to exhibit their powers: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Commander of Army Aviation Second Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani sadi that Zolfaghar-99 military exercise showed that there is no place for enemies to exhibit their power in Iran, especially in the Persian Gulf.

Parl. hails massive Zolfaghar-99 war game

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – In a statement on Wednesday, the Iranian Parliament hailed the recent Grand Zolfaghar-99 military exercise, staged by the Army.

Rear Admiral Khanzadi:

'Lasting peace, security', Armed Forces’ salient achievement

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Navy Commander said that lasting peace and security is the greatest and salient achievement of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Authority of air defense shown to enemies in military drill

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Commander of Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard said that the enemies of the Islamic Republic realized Iran’s air defense power in the Zolfaghar-99 military exercise.

Army Cmdr.:

Iran’s response will make enemies regret their miscalculation

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Iranian Army’s first-in-command warned the enemies to not make any miscalculation in the region as the Iranian armed forces enjoy the utmost readiness.

Zolfaghar-99 military exercise wraps up this morning

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The Grand Joint Zolfaghar-99 military exercise ended its work in eastern waters of Strait of Hormuz on Sat. with a parade of surface and subsurface vessels.

Briefing on Iran's daily developments

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The following are Iran's developments in the past 24 hours.

Headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Sep. 12

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Mehr News takes a look at the headlines of Iran's Persian-language dailies on Saturday, September 12.

During Zolfaghar-99 war game:

Iran’s Army Air Defense intercepts one US plane, two drones

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – During the Zolfaghar-99 military exercise on Fri., one US plane and two drones, that had violated the law and entered Iranian Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) illegally, were intercepted by homemade Karrar drone.

Surface-to-surface missile fired from Ghadir-class submarine

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – In continuation of holding large-scale joint Zolfaghar-99 army military exercise in eastern water of Hormoz Strait, a Ghadir-class submarine successfully fired a surface-to-surface cruise missile against a floating target.

Homegrown “Simorgh” drone hits its targets using “Sadid” bomb

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) –In the course of Zolfaghar-99 military exercise in eastern waters of Strait of Hormuz, domestically-manufactured “Simorgh” drone attacked its target in distant waters using smart and vertical pinpointing bombs ‘Sadid’.

Homegrown Kaman-12 drone carries out mission successfully

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – The domestically-manufactured Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UAV) named “Kaman-12” of Army Air Force successfully carried out its predetermined mission by flying over area of Zolfaghar-99 Joint Military Exercise.

“Ghader” missile fired successfully in Zolfaghar-99 war game

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – Coast-to-sea cruise missile dubbed “Ghader” was successfully fired in Iran’s Army military exercise “Zolfaghar-99”, in which, targeted units of hypothetical enemies were destroyed.

Iran Air Defense Force warns US to leave Zolfaghar drill area

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – The Spokesperson of 'Zolfaghar 99 Military drill' Rear Admiral Shahram Irani announced that Iran Air Defense Force has warned the trans-regional drones to leave the general area of Zolfaghar drill.

Iranian Gen. warns enemies not to test power of IRGC, Army

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – A senior commander at the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps warned enemies to refrain from testing the strength of the will and power of the Army and IRGC.

Army to launch major military exercise in S Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – Dubbed as ‘Zolfaghar 99’, the military exercise will kick off on Thursday near the southern coasts of the country, said Deputy Coordinator of Iran's Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari.