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Enemies Avoiding Direct Confrontation with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces highlighted the country’s military preparedness in the face of foreign threats and said the enemies are fully aware that they are not able to confront the Islamic Republic directly.
News ID: 73542    Publish Date : 2018/11/07

General:

Enemies Avoiding Direct Confrontation with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces highlighted the country’s military preparedness in the face of foreign threats and said the enemies are fully aware that they are not able to confront the Islamic Republic directly.
News ID: 73542    Publish Date : 2018/11/07

Yemenis Inflict Losses on Saudi-Backed Forces

TEHRAN (defapress) – Forces of the Yemeni army and Popular Committees targeted Saudi-backed mercenaries in Kingdom’s Jizan and Najran provinces as well as the western coast of Hudaidah on Saturday, killing and injuring a number of them, according to a Yemeni military source.
News ID: 73337    Publish Date : 2018/10/28

Yemenis Inflict Losses on Saudi-Backed Forces

TEHRAN (defapress) – Forces of the Yemeni army and Popular Committees targeted Saudi-backed mercenaries in Kingdom’s Jizan and Najran provinces as well as the western coast of Hudaidah on Saturday, killing and injuring a number of them, according to a Yemeni military source.
News ID: 73337    Publish Date : 2018/10/28

Armed Forces spox:

3 Ahvaz military parade terrorists killed, one in custody

TEHRAN (defapress) – Senior Spokesman for the Iranian Armed Forces said all terrorists involved in the attack on a military parade in southwest city of Ahvaz have been either killed or arrested.
News ID: 72597    Publish Date : 2018/09/22

Leader Awards 'Medal of Victory' to Iran’s Former Air Force Commander

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei awarded the 'Medal of Nasr (Victory)' to Brigadier General Hassan Shah Safi, the former Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF) commander, for his valuable efforts and service.
News ID: 72068    Publish Date : 2018/08/29

Afghan President Ghani Rejects Resignations of Top Security Officials

Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani rejected on Sunday resignations tendered a day earlier by three senior security officials, the government said.
News ID: 72003    Publish Date : 2018/08/26

al-Jafari:

We demand immediate withdrawal of foreign forces from Syria

TEHRAN (defapress) – Head of the Syrian Arab Republic delegation to Astana 8 meeting, Dr. Bashar al-Jafari, affirmed that the Syrian government considers the presence of Turkish and US troops on its territory as an aggression and demands immediate and unconditional withdrawal of foreign forces from its territory.
News ID: 67668    Publish Date : 2017/12/23

Afghanistan to Double Special Forces, Triple Air Forces Size

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Afghan government plans to increase the size of the Afghan Special Forces by two times while the size of the Afghan Air Force will be tripled in coming years, President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said.
News ID: 67212    Publish Date : 2017/12/01

Iran envoy confers with Iraqi volunteer forces

TEHRAN(defapress)– Iranian ambassador to Iraq on Sunday discussed the ways of boosting the Arba'een pilgrims' security with the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces.
News ID: 66093    Publish Date : 2017/10/01

Iranian Commander Hails ‘Remarkable’ Capabilities of Armed Forces in Cyberspace

TEHRAN (defapress) – Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Army Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan praised the country’s progress in various areas of teh defense industry and said the Armed Forces have “remarkable” capabilities to perform cyber offense and defense.
News ID: 65901    Publish Date : 2017/09/11

10 Brigades Established in Iran’s Armed Forces to Combat Terrorism

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran has formed 10 rapid reaction brigades to boost its counterterrorism efforts, President Hassan Rouhani’s pick for the post of defense minister said.
News ID: 65593    Publish Date : 2017/08/14

Iraq:

Popular Forces to Take Part in Tal Afar Operation

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi announced that pro-government fighters from the Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), commonly known by the Arabic name Hashd al-Shaabi, will take part in a planned offensive to recapture the Northern city of Tal Afar from ISIL group.
News ID: 65405    Publish Date : 2017/07/30

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