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Iran Navy commander:

Damavand destroyer to be equipped with advanced ‘Eagle Eye’ radar

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The commander of the naval forces of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi says that Damavand destroyer will be equipped with advanced‘Eagle Eye’ radars, adding that Be'sat submarine will also be equipped with vertical launch missiles.
News ID: 79418    Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Iranian FM spokesman likens Israel to a 'seven-headed demon'

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi has commemorated the UN-organized International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People on November 29.
News ID: 79417    Publish Date : 2019/11/29

North Korea May Deploy ‘Super-Large’ Rocket Launcher Soon

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – North Korea said Friday the latest test-firing of its “super-large” multiple rocket launcher was a final review of the weapon’s combat application, a suggestion that the country is preparing to deploy the new weapons system soon.
News ID: 79416    Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Iraq Apologizes to Iran for Attack on Najaf Consulate

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The Foreign Minister of Iraq made an apology to Iran for a recent mob attack on the Iranian consulate in the holy city of Najaf.
News ID: 79414    Publish Date : 2019/11/29

Envoy:

Wednesday Attack on Najaf Consulate Aimed at Darkening Iran-Iraq Ties

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Ambassador to Iraq Iraj Masjedi said that the strikers at the country's consulate in Najaf planned to destroy relations between Tehran and Baghdad, stressing that the two nations' bonds are too strong to be undermined by such moves.
News ID: 79413    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

North Korea Reportedly Launches Two 'Unidentified Projectiles' Toward Sea of Japan

TEHRAN ( defapress )- North Korea fired two unidentified projectiles towards the Sea of Japan, according to Japanese and South Korean military officials.
News ID: 79412    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Ankara Warns US Against Pressure on S-400 Issue, Says Turkey May Buy More Russian Air Defences

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu signaled Ankara’s readiness to go ahead with talks with Washington over Turkey’s purchase of the S-400 air defenses from Russia, but warned against imposing a decision on the Turkish government.
News ID: 79411    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Roadside Bomb Kills 15 Civilians in Northern Afghanistan

TEHRAN ( defapress )- At least 15 Afghan civilians, including six women and eight children, were killed when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Afghanistan's Northern Kunduz province.
News ID: 79410    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Iranian Speaker's Advisor:

Triangle of US, Saudi Arabia, Israel Targeting Iraq's Democracy

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Senior Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian warned that Washington, Riyadh and Tel Aviv have hatched plots to take democracy and independence from Iraq.
News ID: 79409    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Spokesman:

China, Russia, South Africa Joint Drills Aimed to Ensure Stability

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – The joint drills of the Chinese, Russian and South African Navy demonstrate the countries’ willingness to cooperate to ensure stability, Spokesperson for the Chinese Ministry of National Defense Senior Colonel Ren Guoqiang said during a briefing on Thursday.
News ID: 79408    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Syrian President Assad Remains Skeptical about Baghdadi’s Death

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad once again cast doubt on his US counterpart Donald Trump’s claim that Daesh ringleader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was killed in an operation by the US military last month, calling the much-publicized operation a “fantastic play” staged by the Americans.
News ID: 79407    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Russian FM:

EAEU to Bolster Relations with Iran

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) will further strengthen its ties with Iran in the future.
News ID: 79406    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

President Rouhani:

Iranian People Not to Succumb to Enemies' Plots

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian President Hassan Rouhani underlined that the enemies have hatched plots to make the people in Iran to bow to their pressures but to no avail.
News ID: 79404    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

IRGC Commander Warns US, Britain, Israel against Continued Hostilities

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami warned Washington, London, Israel and their allies to wait for a crushing response if they continue animosities towards Iran.
News ID: 79403    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Iran Blasts French FM's "Irresponsible" Remarks

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Iranian foreign ministry slammed French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian for uttering "irresponsible and unconstructive" remarks about the possibility of returning the UN sanctions against Tehran.
News ID: 79402    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Commander:

New Long-Range Drones to Join Navy Soon

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi announced that his forces will be equipped with long-range drones in the near future.
News ID: 79401    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Top Commander:

Iranian Navy Source of Stability in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri underlined the important role played by the country's Naval forces in the establishment of security and stability in the Persian Gulf.
News ID: 79400    Publish Date : 2019/11/28

Iran expresses deep regret over Albania quake

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi expressed deep regret over the 6.4 magnitude earthquake in Albania, which left at least 25 people killed and over 600 more injured.
News ID: 79399    Publish Date : 2019/11/27

Labor's Corbyn Accuses Johnson of Offering Up UK Health Service in US Talks

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Opposition Labor leader Jeremy Corbyn offered on Wednesday what he described as evidence that access to Britain's health service was being discussed in trade talks with the United States, handing reporters hundreds of pages of documents.
News ID: 79398    Publish Date : 2019/11/27

Ansarullah source voices doubt over Saudi prisoner exchange

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A source in Yemen’s Ansarullah movement said that they have not yet received the lists of the names of the Yemeni war prisoners that Saudi-led coalition said to have released.
News ID: 79396    Publish Date : 2019/11/27

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