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Defense Minister warns: Any aggression will force U.S. withdrawal from the region

The defense minister said in case of any potential aggression, the U.S. will be forced to leave the region.

Iran showcases defense achievements at Belarus exhibition

Over 150 companies from both within Belarus and abroad, including Iran, are showcasing more than 750 types of weapons and military hardware at MILEX-2025.

Commander: Navy has shown Iran's power and progress to the world

Commander of Navy Rear-Admiral Shahram Irani said that major missions are on the agenda, adding that the 86th Fleet of the Iranian Navy has shown to the world the authority and progress of Islamic Iran.

Iran and Tajikistan stress enhancing defense cooperation

Iran and Tajikistan’s defense ministers agree to boost defense cooperation and combat terrorism.

Iran’s military prowess is at all-time high: Navy commander

Navy commander stresses the global reputation of Iran's naval forces, noting that their impact reaches far beyond the country's frontiers and has a worldwide significance.

Iran not after war but prepared to confront any aggression: IRGC chief

The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says that Iran is ready for both psychological warfare and military action by the enemies

IRGC launches large-scale military exercise in southwest Iran

During the military drill, a number of new unmanned aerial vehicles are to be unveiled.

Iran manufactures over 90% of its own defense equipment: Military official

Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says Iran produces over 90% of its own defense equipment.

IRGC naval fleet receives Shahid Baqeri drone carrier

Iran's new drone carrier joins the IRGC naval fleet in the Persian Gulf.

Iran’s upgraded Bavar-373 teams up with S-300 to down enemy aircraft during drills

President Pezeshkian visits Defense Ministry’s latest space, defense achievements

President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran's military power poses no threat to other nations, as he visits the latest defense and space achievements of the Ministry of Defense.

Forty-one martyrs return to Iran

IRGC fires AI-guided missiles from drones on final day of naval exercise

Iran Army will be equipped with modern drones: Commander

Israeli expert expresses surprise at Shahed-136 B drone: Report

Iran showcases defense achievements at Vietnam Defense Expo 2024

Tehran, IRNA – Iran is showcasing its defense achievements at the Vietnam International Defense Expo 2024, an international defense exhibition held in Hanoi from December 19 to 22.

Iran's home-made plane flies over Persian Gulf

Tehran, IRNA - Iran's domestically-developed plane Simorgh has been unveiled to the public at an aviation show being held in southern Iran.

Defense Minister: Iran after expanding economic ties with Venezuela

Tehran, IRNA – Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran is seeking to develop economic cooperation with Venezuela.

Official lauds Azerbaijan's important position in Iran's defense policy

Tehran, IRNA – Deputy Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Mohammadreza Ashtiani has stated that the Republic of Azerbaijan holds an important and influential position in Iran's defense and foreign policy.

Iran military delegation in Pakistan to attend int’l arms expo

Karachi, IRNA - A high-ranking military delegation of Iran's armed forces has arrived in the Pakistani port city of Karachi to visit an international arms exhibition dubbed "IDEAS 2024".

Iran, Pakistan review expansion of defense ties

Islamabad, IRNA – The senior Iranian and Pakistani military officials have held talks on strengthening cooperation in the area of defense.

Aggression on Iran will be met with regretful response: Air Force chief

Bushehr, IRNA — The Iranian Army's Air Force Commander Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi has warned the Israeli regime that any act of aggression against the Islamic Republic will be met with a response that will make the Zionists regret their mistake.

Two Iran-made destroyers to set afloat soon: Official

Tehran, IRNA — Two homegrown destroyers will be launched soon, the commander of the Navy of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Shahram Irani says.

Iran air defense intercepts Zionist regime’s airstrikes against some military centers

Tehran, IRNA – The public relations office of the Iranian air defense command issued a statement announcing that Israeli airstrikes against military centers in Tehran, the western province of Ilam, and the southwestern province of Khuzestan have been intercepted and countered successfully.

Iran-Oman hold Military Friendship Joint Committee meeting in Muscat

Tehran, IRNA – The annual meeting of the Omani-Iranian Joint Military Commission was opened in Muscat, Oman.

Iran's missiles can reach any point in occupied Palestine: Cmdr

Qazvin, IRNA – A commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps in Qazvin province, Brigadier General Hossein Mohammad Shafiei, has said that Iran's missiles can reach any point in occupied Palestine.

Resistance only way to protect Iran: FM SPOX

Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani has emphasized that the Sacred Defense proved that protecting the country can be achieved only through resistance.

New Iranian ballistic missiles were unveiled today

Tehran, IRNA - On the occasion of the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, Iran Armed Forces have unveiled the latest achievements such as Shahed 136B drone and Jahad ballistic missile, in a ceremony on Saturday morning.

Iran's Armed Forces stage military parade to commemorate Sacred Defense Week

Tehran, IRNA - The Iranian Armed Forces have launched extensive military parades across the country on Saturday to observe Sacred Defense Week.