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Iran won’t tolerate threats to national interests: Hatami
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that the Islamic Republic will not tolerate any threat to its national interests as he praised the downing of a U.S. spy drone by the IRGC in south of Iran on June 20.
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2019-06-24 21:45
Hanged spy got what he deserved: defense minister
TEHRAN – The Iranian minister of defense says a CIA spy who was recently hanged in Iran received the treatment he deserved.
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2019-06-19 20:30
Claim of Iran role in tanker incidents a ‘sheer lie’: defense chief
TEHRAN – Reiterating Iran’s strong condemnation of attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman on June 13, Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Wednesday categorically dismissed a claim by the U.S. that Iran was involved in the attacks, saying the allegation is a “sheer lie” in line with “acts of sabotage” against the Islamic Republic.
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2019-06-09 19:51
Iran unveils new air defense missile system
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Defense Ministry on Sunday unveiled a sophisticated air defense system capable of hitting several targets with homegrown “Sayyad-3” missiles.
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2019-06-08 19:12
With sanctions on, talks offer ‘hypocritical’: Iranian minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s defense minister has questioned the sincerity of U.S. officials’ offer for unconditional negotiations, characterizing the offer as “bogus and hypocritical”.
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2019-05-31 19:51
Iran marks International Quds Day
TEHRAN - Iranians poured into the streets in large numbers in different cities across the country to mark International Quds Day, which falls on the last Friday of the holy month of Ramadan.
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2019-05-05 19:47
IRGC Chief: Iran’s enemies fatigued, to crumble soon
TEHRAN - Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said that enemies of Iran have been exhausted, reassuring that Tehran’s foes will sooner or later crumble because of their internal decays.
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2019-05-04 19:41
Oil sanctions on Iran will fail, Hatami predicts
TEHRAN - Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami predicted on Saturday that the U.S. move to drive Iran’s oil exports to zero will fail.
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2019-04-26 20:15
Iran-Russia security cooperation growing: Hatami
TEHRAN - Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Friday that defense and security cooperation between Iran and Russia is “growing”.
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2019-04-24 20:01
Iran’s defense chief does not rule out military force to counter economic terrorism
TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has said the U.S. plan to zero Tehran’s crude sales is impractical, and warned that his country may be forced to resort to “defensive tools” to combat Washington’s “economic terrorism” against the Iranian people.
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2019-04-23 19:51
Trump endangering intl. security: Hatami
TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that U.S. President Donald Trump is endangering international security by violating international law and ignoring humanitarian principles.
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2019-04-22 18:44
Hatami due in Moscow on Tuesday
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami will leave Tehran for Moscow on Tuesday to attend the eight Moscow Conference on International Security.
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2019-04-16 20:13
Defense chief sees failure of sanctions as reason behind U.S. move against IRGC
TEHRAN - Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that designation of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps as a terrorist organization by the Trump administration shows the inefficiency of sanctions against Iran.
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2019-04-10 21:43
Iran to pursue case against U.S. over IRGC move: Hatami
TEHRAN – Iran’s defense and foreign ministries will push a case against the United States through international channels over its designation of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization, Defense Minister Amir Hatami announced on Tuesday.
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2019-04-09 20:09
IRGC’s power has made U.S. angry: defense minister
TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps’ power has made the U.S. and the Zionist regime of Israel angry.
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2019-03-13 21:07
Iran will respond firmly to any act against oil shipment: Hatami
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami warned on Wednesday that Iran will respond firmly to any action against its oil shipment.
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2019-03-01 22:13
Defense plans to be reviewed based on the Leader’s statement: Hatami
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami has said Iran’s defense programs will be reviewed according to the recent statement by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on the second phase of the revolution.
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2019-02-26 09:26
Iran unveils homegrown water jet propulsion system
TEHRAN – Iran unveiled on Monday a new water jet propulsion system, which has been completely designed and produced by domestic experts with the cooperation of Iranian universities.
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2019-02-25 19:54
Defense minister: Iran considers itself responsible for regional security
TEHRAN - Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Monday that Iran considers itself responsible for establishing security in the West Asia region.
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2019-02-23 21:41
U.S. planned but failed to keep Daesh alive for decades: Hatami
TEHRAN – The United States planned to keep Daesh in the region for 30 to 40 years but it failed, Iranian Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Saturday.
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2019-02-07 01:24
1357 copters have been overhauled despite sanctions
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Wednesday that the Iran Helicopter Support and Renewal Company (IHSRC) has managed to overhaul 1357 helicopters despite the sanctions.
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2019-02-04 20:22
Hatami: Iran unshaken to advance defense capabilities
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Monday that Iran is unwavering in its firm decision to promote its defense capabilities.
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2019-02-03 22:35
Defense Ministry to produce 44 modern civil vessels
TEHRAN – Under a contract with the Transport Ministry, the Defense Ministry is going to manufacture 44 advanced vessels for civil purposes.
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2019-01-29 22:26
Hatami: 751 defense products built in Iran
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Tuesday appreciated the efforts made by Iran’s scientists, saying thanks to their efforts “we have 751 different defense products being produced.”
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2019-01-11 20:11
Iranian defense minister attends Maduro inauguration
TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami attended the inauguration ceremony for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro in Caracas on Thursday.
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2019-01-08 20:28
Syrian military official: Plan made to bolster Damascus-Tehran ties
TEHRAN - Syrian Deputy Defense Minister Mahmoud al-Shawa has said that Iran and Syria will boost their ties.
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2019-01-07 21:52
Iranian, Syrian defense officials hold talks
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami met on Monday with Syrian Deputy Defense Minister Mahmoud al-Shawa in Tehran, where the two sides discussed the latest developments in the regional countries, particularly in Syria.
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2019-01-07 20:22
Iran’s defense power belongs to all Muslims: Hatami
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Monday that Iran’s defense power belongs to all Muslims and friendly countries.
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2019-01-06 22:24
Enemies are in weak position: defense chief
TEHRAN – The enemies of the Islamic Republic are now in a position of weakness thanks to Iran's progress in science and defense, Defense Minister Amir Hatami said on Sunday.
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2019-01-04 22:04
Production line for advanced electronic equipment launched in Shiraz
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Amir Hatami on Thursday launched the production lines for advanced electronic and defense equipment at an electronics industries company in Shiraz, south-central Iran.
