external threat

Iran's Air Force cmdr.:

Air force to respond to any threat in shortest time possible

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi says that the Air Force is the forefront for taking rapid response to any threat against the country.

Iran’s Army Ground Force fully ready to confront any threat

TEHRAN, Mar. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Ground Force Commander Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari has said that the country’s Army Ground Force is fully prepared to confront any threat that jeopardizes the security of the country.

Iran FM spox to EU:

Understand meaning of ‘threat,’ ‘intl. peace, security’

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) –The Iranian Foreign Ministry has advised European Union to understand the meaning of such concepts as “threat” and “international peace and security” before accusing the Islamic Republic of menacing the international community.

Iran’s Army GF ready to counter enemy’s move at any level

TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Army’s Ground Force Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari says the country’s Armed Forces are fully prepared to confront any terrorist or non-terrorist movements at any scale or level.

China says US military coop. with Japan ‘threatening’

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – The spokesperson of China’s Ministry of Defense on Sunday criticized the continued the US military cooperation with Japan and termed these movements as a threat.

IRGC chief:

"We will respond to any threat anywhere in the world"

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stressed on Monday that the Iranian military will respond to any threat anywhere in the world.

Brig. Gen. Ashtiani:

MoD role outstanding in identifying, responding threat timely

TEHRAN, Oct. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Minister of Defense said that the key role of his ministry and outstanding role of the Armed Forces in identifying, monitoring, confronting and responding to threats timely and effectively is obvious to everyone.

Rear admiral Irani:

Navy Force ready to defend Iran authority anywhere in ocean

TEHRAN, Jun. 28 (MNA) – The Chief Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Force Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that the Navy Force is ready to defend authority of the country with utmost power anywhere in the oceans.

IRGC Navy ready to decisively respond to threats: Tangsiri

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Commander of IRGC Navy said that the Force has reached such a level of combat readiness that if enemies want to pose a threat at sea against its interests, they will receive a decisive response that it will make regret.

Rear admiral Tangsiri:

IRGC Navy not allow enemies to encroach on Iran's interests

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Stating that the maritime borders of the country are in the best possible condition, the Commander of IRGC Navy Force said that the country’s Navy Force will not allow enemies to encroach on its interests.  

N. Korea warns Seoul of 'serious threat' over missile remarks

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – North Korea has condemned the South Korean defense minister’s remarks about its ability to strike against the North and warned it would destroy major targets in Seoul if the South takes any dangerous military action.

Air defense commander:

Any enemy's mistake to receive Iran's crushing response

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Alireza Sabahifard, the commander of the Iranian army air defense force has warned the enemy against any assault, saying any aggression will receive a devastating response.