NEZAJA unveils latest military achievements
On the eve of National Army Day on April 18, latest military achievements including tactical and reconnaissance vehicles were inaugurated and delivered to Army Ground Forces (Persian acronym: NEZAJA).
Turkey justifies military presence in Iraq
Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu justified the presence of Turkish troops in northern Iraq due to security matters, and announced the stay of the soldiers there until Ankara considers it necessary.
Militant leader killed by Syrian military in Latakia
The Syrian army forces have managed to inflict more losses on the foreign-backed militant groups operating inside the Arab country, killing more terrorists.
Unauthorized military intervention spreads terrorism: Iran’s Larijani
Iran’s Parliament (Majlis) Speaker Ali Larijani says unauthorized military intervention in the Middle East conflicts will only help spread terrorism.
‘Turkish military intrusion into Iraq wrong movement’
Deeming the Turkish military intrusion into Iraq as a wrong action, Iran’s deputy FM said countries’ contribution to the fight against terrorism requires close coordination with the Iraqi government.
Germans protest govt. plans for military involvement in Syria
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the German capital, Berlin, to voice their anger at the German government’s plans for further involvement – including through committing forces – in a US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Takfiri Daesh terrorist group in Syria.
We too could have downed US military charter
An Iranian Air Defense commander says Iran had a right to shoot down the US military charter aircraft violating the country’s airspace in September 2014, but one must always avoid rushed decisions.
Military approaches to regional crises to cause disaster
Iranian FM Zarif reiterated on Tue. regional conflicts can only be settled through dialogs and it is a disaster if some players still delusionally believe in military approaches to settle conflicts in region.
Joint military drill necessary for Iran, China
The commander of the Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s Army is in Beijing for a visit to Chinese army and discuss and sign joint agreements between two armies.
US outpaces all other nations in military expenditures
The US military expenditures for 2015 are roughly the size of the next nine largest military budgets around the world combined (54% of all federal discretionary spending).
US to intensify military actions against ISIL in Syria, Iraq
US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter said that his country is planning to increase the attacks at ISIL groups in Syria and Iraq, including the deployment of ground troops for combat.
Iran rejects Amano’s remarks on access to military sites
AEOI spokesman said IAEA chief‘s interpretation of the Additional Protocol on getting access to Iran’s military sites is his own subjective interpretation, although Iran has reservations about it.
Fmr. negotiator: Military option was ‘first option for US’
Iran’s former chief nuclear negotiator has told a meeting in Gorgan ‘military option’ was the US first choice in the past.
Military intervention no key to Yemen crisis: Larijani
Iranian Parliament speaker rejected claims that military intervention sought to solve Yemen’s problem.
Iran’s military might backer of negotiators: Cmdr.
A senior Iranian commander says the country’s military power strengthens Iranian diplomats not to bend to any illegitimate demand.
IRGC dep. Cmdr. rejects inspections on military centers
IRGC deputy-commander has said there is no conflict of roles between the IRGC and the Army.
Iran, Russia sign military MoU
Iranian and Russian defense ministers signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Tuesday to boost mutual cooperation on defense and military domains.
Iran, Russia sign defense-military coop. pact
In a Tuesday meeting between Iran and Russia’s defense ministers, the two sides signed a defense-military cooperation pact to control crises related to terrorism and extremism.