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FM spox:

Time for military threat against independent countries over

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman has strongly denounced the recent interventionist and provocative remarks made by US President Donald Trump on Venezuela's domestic developments.
News ID: 65578    Publish Date : 2017/08/14

Iran's Atomic Chief Blasts Trump's Remarks as Illusion

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi lashed out at US President Donald Trump for allegations about Tehran's non-commitment to the nuclear deal, stressing that he is speaking of his illusion.
News ID: 65577    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Russian Senator:

Iran’s Decision to Build up Missiles Program’s budget Logical

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Head of Russian Federation Council’s international affairs committee Konstantin Kosachev said the decision to increase financing of the missile program, adopted by the Iranian parliament, is a logical response to the US tougher sanctions.
News ID: 65576    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Syrian army establishes full control over strategic hills in Salamiyeh

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syrian Army and Armed Forces units, in cooperation with popular defense groups, established full control over a number of strategic hills in the surroundings of Salba village to the east of Salamiyeh city.
News ID: 65575    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces to Visit Turkey

TEHRAN( defapress ) - Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri is scheduled to pay three-day official visit to Turkey.
News ID: 65574    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Russia Defense Minister:

Deir Ez-Zor Liberation Means Victory over Daesh

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The liberation of Syria’s northwestern city of Deir ez-Zor, controlled by the Daesh (also known as ISIL or ISIS) terrorist organization, would largely mean the successful end of the fight against Daesh, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said Sunday.
News ID: 65573    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Commander:

Iran Navy to Dispatch Forces to West Atlantic

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari highlighted his forces’ powerful presence in international waters and said the Navy’s fleets are planned to be dispatched to the west of the Atlantic Ocean in the near future.
News ID: 65572    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Iranian Parliament Passes Motion to Counter US Terror Acts

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian lawmakers on Sunday approved the generalities and details of a motion to counter the US terrorist and adventurous measures in the region.
News ID: 65566    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Syrian Troops Seize Control of Major Town in Homs

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Syria’s army and its allies established full control over the town of al-Sukhna in the central province of Homs after inflicting major losses on Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) terrorists.
News ID: 65565    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

UN Deeply Concerned over Ever-Worsening Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights office (OHCHR) expressed “deep concern” over the ever-deteriorating situation in the besieged Gaza Strip, three months after the electricity supply was severely cut by Israel at the behest of the PA.
News ID: 65564    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Libyan National Army Head Arrives in Moscow for Talks With Lavrov

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The commander of the Libyan National Army, had arrived in Moscow for the talks with the Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov scheduled for Monday, the head of the Russian contact group on intra-Libyan settlement said.
News ID: 65563    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Iran’s Larijani Says Anti-US Law First Step to Counteract Washington’ Measures

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the parliament’s vote today to approve a motion to counter US terrorist and adventurous measures in the Middle East was just the first step, adding that if Washington proceeds with its anti-Tehran policies, the law will take effect.
News ID: 65570    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Venezuelan FM:

US President Wants to Destabilize Latin America by Threatening Caracas with Force

TEHRAN ( defapress )- The Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza said threats of a military operation against Venezuela are an attempt by US President Donald Trump to drag Latin America into a conflict and destabilize the continent.
News ID: 65571    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

IRGC Commander:

Iran Never Allows US Visit to Military Sites

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Hossein Salami underlined that Iran will not allow any foreign states, specially the US, to visit the country's military centers.
News ID: 65562    Publish Date : 2017/08/13

Iran’s FM, UN Envoy Stress Need for End to Yemen Human Catastrophe

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and UN Special Envoy for Yemen Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed called for steps to bring the human tragedy in the Arabian Peninsula country to an end.
News ID: 65561    Publish Date : 2017/08/12

Senior Commander:

Iran Successfully Test-Fires New Missiles on F-7 Fighter Jets

TEHRAN ( defapress )- A senior Iranian commander announced on Saturday that the country has successfully mounted and tested new missiles on its F-7 warplanes.
News ID: 65560    Publish Date : 2017/08/12

Iran Blasts Trump for Undermining JCPOA

TEHRAN ( defapress )- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif blasted US President Donald Trump for seeking to scrap the nuclear agreement known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) at the expense of Iran.
News ID: 65556    Publish Date : 2017/08/12

Senior Iraqi Commander:

US Jets Use Daesh-Held Areas for Landing

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – A senior official with Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units said the forces have hard evidence that a number of American jets had recently landed in areas still under the control of Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) in the Arab country.
News ID: 65558    Publish Date : 2017/08/12

Yemeni Forces Target Pro-Saudi Militants with Homegrown Missile

TEHRAN ( defapress ) – Yemen’s army and popular committees fired a homegrown ballistic missile at the positions of Saudi-backed mercenaries in the northwestern province of al-Jawf, inflicting major losses on them.
News ID: 65559    Publish Date : 2017/08/12

UN Envoy, Iranian Diplomat Discuss Yemen

TEHRAN ( defapress ) - The United Nations special envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, held a meeting with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Jaberi Ansari in Tehran on Saturday to discuss the situation in Yemen and ways to end the war there.
News ID: 65557    Publish Date : 2017/08/12

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