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Ex-Zionist General: Claims on continuation of war until weakening and destruction of Hamas are just slogans
Tehran, IRNA - A former Zionist general acknowledged the massive defeat of the army of that regime in the fight against the resistance in Gaza, and considered any promise by the Zionist authorities to weaken or destroy the Hamas movement a slogan.
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Iran condoles with India on tragic incident in Uttar Pradesh state
Tehran, IRNA - In a message to the Prime Minister of India, Iran's Acting President extended his condolences over the tragic incident at a ceremony in the state of "Uttar Pradesh" that resulted in the death and injury of a number of citizens of that country.
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Bagheri Kani: On Iranian calendar, July 12 is day of disclosure of American human rights
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's Acting Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani published in a message on his X account on the occasion of the anniversary of the targeting of an Iranian passenger plane by the United States wrote that the violation of the human rights of the Iranian nation by the United States continues in various forms, including the imposition of cruel sanctions.
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Photo: Akbar Tavakoli
Families of Gaza martyrs welcomed in Tehran
A ceremony dubbed “Storm Companions” was held in the Iranian capital Tehran on July 2, 2024 with the presence of families of martyrs and survivors of the war in the Gaza Strip.
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Photo: Asghar Besharati
Iranian wounded veterans mark Flight 655 shot down by US
A group of wounded-in-action soldiers swam in the Persian Gulf on July 2, 2024, to commemorate the martyrdom of 290 passengers of Flight 655 shot down by the US Navy in 1988. The Airbus A300 passenger airliner, carrying 290 people, fell victim to two surface-to-air missiles fired from the USS Vincennes. Among the victims were 66 children, 53 women, and 16 crew members. Additionally, 36 foreign nationals from six countries were also on board. The aircraft’s black box was never recovered. Iran Air Flight 655, a regular route to Dubai, met its tragic end shortly after departing from Bandar Abbas. After the tragic incident, Will Rogers III, the captain of the US Vincennes, was eulogized and awarded, which proved that the US Navy’s attack on an Iranian passenger plane had been a premeditated crime.
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Photo: Reza Ghaderi
Alireza Qorbani Music Concert in Persepolis
Alireza Qorbani music concert was held as the first experience of live stage music performance in Persepolis, Monday evening (July 2, 2024) at Persepolis International Complex, Shiraz.
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Iran, Oman discuss mutual economic ties
Tehran, IRNA – The Head of Iran's Trade Promotion Organization (TPO), Mehdi Zeighami, met the director of trade, industry, and investment development from the Sultanate of Oman to discuss areas of joint investment, industrial matters, and financial affairs between the two countries.
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Hezbollah launches rocket attacks against Zionist targets in northern occupied lands
Tehran, IRNA – Hezbollah of Lebanon has carried out strong rocket attacks, targeting Zionist strongholds in the northern parts of the Palestinian Israeli-occupied territories, local media reported.
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Iranians welcome 65 Palestinian families of martyrs of al-Aqsa Storm operation
Tehran, IRNA- The Iranian people have welcomed families of Palestinian martyrs of the October 7 operation against the Israeli regime, who have managed to escape the besieged Gaza Strip and enter Iran through regional countries.
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Iran exports 25 tons of saffron in two months
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has exported over 25 tons of saffron valued at $22 million to 37 countries in the first two months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 – May 20), according to a senior official with the Ministry of Agricultural Jihad (MAJ).
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Envoy describes Iran’s approach towards Afghanistan as constructive
Tehran, IRNA - Iran's special envoy to Afghanistan, Hassan Kazemi Qomi, has said that Tehran, as a regional power and neighbor, maintains a constructive approach towards Afghanistan.
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Indonesian rendition of Servant of the Nation unveiled in Jakarta
Tehran, IRNA - The Indonesian rendition of the book Servant of the Nation, a biography of the late Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, has been unveiled during a ceremony in Jakarta.
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Germany intelligent official, Hezbollah’s Qassem discuss regional escalation
Tehran, IRNA – German intelligence vice president Ole Diehl met Saturday evening in Haret Hreik with Hezbollah deputy chief Sheikh Naim Qassem, Lebanese daily newspaper al-Akhbar reported on Tuesday.
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Iran slams US human rights record on 36th anniv. of downed passenger plane
Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian Foreign Ministry has criticized the United States' long history of human rights violations on the 36th anniversary of the downing of an Iranian passenger plane by a US Navy guided-missile cruiser in the Persian Gulf, which killed all 290 people on board.
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Tehran to host AALCO conference soon
Tehran, IRNA - The capital city of Iran, Tehran, is set to host the Asian–African Legal Consultative Organization (AALCO) conference, which will focus on the prevention and countering of terrorism, in the coming days.
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Some 100k Iranians abroad voted in 1st round of Iran’s presidential election: Official
Tehran, IRNA – A member of the executive committee of the presidential election, Alireza Salimi, has said that some 100,000 Iranians living abroad have voted in the first round of Iran's 14th presidential election on June 28.
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Zionist minister expresses joy over prisons full of Palestinian prisoners
Tehran, IRNA – Minister of National Security of Israel Itamar Ben-Gvir has expressed happiness about the prisons full of Palestinian prisoners.
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Zionist media voices concern over ammunition theft by Zionist occupiers
Tehran, IRNA – Zionist media has expressed concern over weaponry theft by Zionist occupiers and selling arms to Palestinians. Tehran, IRNA – The Zionist media has expressed concern over weapon theft by Israeli occupiers and the sale of the arms to Palestinians.
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WHO envoy hails Iran’s strong healthcare system
Tehran, IRNA – The World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to the Islamic Republic Syed Jaffar Hussain has appreciated Iran for its successful healthcare system as the country enjoys various hospitals with modern medical equipment.
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Palestinian nabbed by Zionists due to resemblance to Sinwar recounts agony
Tehran, IRNA – An elderly Palestinian who was held captive for several months by the Zionist regime only because he resembled the head of the Hamas movement in Gaza Yahya Sinwar recounts the conditions of his captivity.
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Envoys of Italy, Kazakhstan submit credentials to Iran’s acting president
Tehran, IRNA – Newly-appointed ambassadors of Italy and Kazakhstan have presented their credentials to Iran’s acting president Mohammad Mokhber to officially start diplomatic missions in Tehran.
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Iran would use ‘all means’ to back Hezbollah if Israel launches full-blown war: Ex-FM
Tehran, IRNA – The head of Iran's Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, Kamal Kharrazi, has warned that if Israel launches an all-out offensive against Hezbollah, it would risk triggering a regional war in which Tehran and the “axis of resistance” would support the Lebanese militant movement with “all means”.
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Hezbollah destroys 130 Israeli settlements on Lebanon border
Tehran, IRNA – The Zionist media have announced that Lebanon’s Hezbollah launched missiles and drones against the Israeli settlements in northern occupied Palestine and annihilated 130 of them.
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Supporters just as complicit as Israel in crimes in Gaza: Iran FM spox.
Tehran, IRNA – The spokesman of Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs warned that those who support the Zionist regime are just as complicit as Tel Aviv for the Israeli regime's crimes.
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HR chief: Special judicial unit to be formed to address lawsuits, int'l crimes
Tehran, IRNA – Secretary of Iran’s High Council for Human Rights Kazem Gharibabadi has said that a special judicial complex will be established in Tehran province to address international lawsuits and crimes.
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Iran, Turkiye trade hits $2.3 bn in 5 months
Tehran, IRNA – The Turkish Statistical Institute (TURKSTAT) put the total value of the trade exchanges between Iran and Turkiye in the first five months of 2024 at $2.3 billion.
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American official makes interventionist comments on Iran's presidential election
New York, IRNA — US Department of State Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel has made interventionist comments on Iran's 14th presidential election.
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Israeli military casualties mount to 672
Tehran, IRNA – The death toll of the Zionist regime's army in the Gaza Strip has now reached 672 since the onset of the genocidal war.
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Iran hosts Palestinians on anniv. of US downing airliner over Persian Gulf
Tehran, IRNA – A ceremony is slated with the participation of the Palestinians in the Iranian capital of Tehran on July 2 to mark the 35th anniversary of the US downing of Iran’s civilian aircraft in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Israel does not dare to fire a bullet towards Yemen: Analyst
Tehran, IRNA – Abdul Bari Atwan, a Palestinian-born British journalist and the editor-in-chief of Rai al-Youm, said that the Zionist regime has failed in the Gaza Strip and South Lebanon and does not even dare to fire a bullet towards Yemen.