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Iranian MPs:

Appointment of New IRGC Commander Clear Message to US

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian legislators in a statement on Tuesday underlined firm support for new Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami, describing his appointment as a message to Washington.
News ID: 77002    Publish Date : 2019/04/23

Sources:

US Backtracks on IRGC Ban, Carves Out Exceptions

TEHRAN (defapress) – The United States has largely carved out exceptions so that foreign governments, firms, and NGOs do not automatically face US sanctions for dealing with Iran’s IRGC after its designation by Washington as a “terrorist group”, according to three current and three former US officials.
News ID: 76964    Publish Date : 2019/04/22

Iranian President Hails IRGC’s Role in Combatting Threats

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani highlighted the major role that the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) plays in countering threats against the country.
News ID: 76963    Publish Date : 2019/04/22

Leader Appoints General Salami as New IRGC Chief

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appointed General Hossein Salami, a senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), as the new commander of the military elite force, promoting him to the rank of major general.
News ID: 76962    Publish Date : 2019/04/22

Iran’s Top General Highlights 40 Years of US Failure in Face of IRGC

TEHRAN (defapress) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the US government’s think tanks have failed over the past 40 years in the face of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
News ID: 76960    Publish Date : 2019/04/21

Pak ex-envoy urges solidarity with Iran on US IRGC choice

TEHRAN(defapress)-- Former Pakistani ambassador to Iran urges his government to express solidarity with Iran against the US decision on IRGC adding the move is a wrong precedent in the conduct of international relations.
News ID: 76935    Publish Date : 2019/04/20

Army, IRGC united to defend Iran’s integrity: Army chief

TEHRAN (defapress) – Commander of Iran's Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kioomars Heidari said the Army and the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) are united to defend the country’s integrity in the face of any threat.
News ID: 76913    Publish Date : 2019/04/19

Abdul Mahdi dismisses US claim of IRGC involvement in Iraq’s economy

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iraqi Prime Minister Adil Abdul Mahdi rejected the claims of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who has said that IRGC holds 20 percent of Iraq’s economy.
News ID: 76863    Publish Date : 2019/04/17

Commander Thanks Iranian MPs for Supporting IRGC against US

TEHRAN (defapress) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari expressed his gratitude to the Iranian lawmakers for their support for the IRGC against a recent decision by the US to blacklist the force.
News ID: 76857    Publish Date : 2019/04/17

senior MP:

FATF bills, US anti-IRGC move, two separate matters

TEHRAN (defapress) – Chairman of Iranian Parliament’s national security committee said Tue. that Iran’s decison on joining the global anti-money laundering watchdog and the countermeasure against US’ anti-IRGC move should be handled as two separate matters.
News ID: 76842    Publish Date : 2019/04/16

IRGC Commander Highlights Iran’s Regional Power

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) deputy commander for coordination highlighted Iran’s power in the face of US and Israeli plots in the region and warned that tens of thousands of Hezbollah fighters have been stationed near the borders of the occupied territories.
News ID: 76831    Publish Date : 2019/04/15

senior official:

EC not to ratify FATF bills after US anti-IRGC measure

TEHRAN (defapress) – A member of the Expediency Council Ayatollah Mojtahed Shabestari said that the body will not ratify FATF-related bills following Washington’s move to designate IRGC as a foreign terrorist organization.
News ID: 76818    Publish Date : 2019/04/15

Iraq’s Resistance Groups Slam US for Blacklisting Iran’s IRGC

TEHRAN (defapress) – Several Islamic resistance groups in Iraq condemned the US for labeling Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a “terrorist group” and said Washington is the number-one supporter of terrorism around the world.
News ID: 76799    Publish Date : 2019/04/14

Leader's Top Aide:

IRGC's Rising Nationwide Support Means US Hostile Move Backfired

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Supreme Leader's top Aide for International Affairs Ali Akbar Velayati deplored Washington's designation of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps as a "terrorist organization", but meantime said the hostile move has enhanced IRGC's popularity rate more than ever.
News ID: 76797    Publish Date : 2019/04/13

Commander:

IRGC Vehicles Save Lives in Iran Flood-Hit Areas

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has saved people stranded in Iran’s southwestern rural areas with military personnel carriers, a top commander said.
News ID: 76789    Publish Date : 2019/04/13

MP:

Blacklisting IRGC, clear Zionist influence on US

TEHRAN (defapress) – An Iranian lawmaker says the recent move by the United States to blacklist the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) shows the clear influence of the Israeli lobby on Washington.
News ID: 76783    Publish Date : 2019/04/13

Rallies Held in Iran in Support of IRGC

TEHRAN (defapress) – People attended rallies across Iran on Friday to express support for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) which has been blacklisted by the US government.
News ID: 76776    Publish Date : 2019/04/12

Senior Cleric: US Mother of Terrorism in World

TEHRAN (defapress)- Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers Leader Ayatollah Mohammad Ali Movahedi Kermani blasted the US for designating the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, and said that the US government itself is sponsor of terrorism in the world.
News ID: 76769    Publish Date : 2019/04/12

Zarif Holds US Accountable for Consequences of Anti-IRGC Adventurism

TEHRAN (defapress) – In a letter to the UN chief, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif cautioned that the US and a number of puppet regimes will be held accountable for the dire consequences of the adventurous move to blacklist the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
News ID: 76766    Publish Date : 2019/04/12

Envoy Warns of Iran’s Retaliation over US Action against IRGC

TEHRAN (defapress) - Iran's ambassador to London warned the US that Tehran will “forcefully retaliate” against any military move threatening the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), which has been blacklisted by the US administration.
News ID: 76757    Publish Date : 2019/04/12

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