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2024-07-07 22:43
Iran’s military leaders pledge support for president-elect Pezeshkian
TEHRAN – Iran's top military officials have voiced their readiness to support and collaborate with President-elect Masoud Pezeshkian's administration following his decisive victory in the runoff election.
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2024-06-11 22:44
Defense chief highlights the late Raisi's push for arms export
TEHRAN - Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has highlighted the significant role played by the late President Ebrahim Raisi in enhancing the Ministry of Defense's international reach.
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2024-04-29 22:09
Iran ready to form cordial ties with African nations: DM
TEHRAN - In a meeting on Monday, Constantino Chiwenga, the Deputy President of Zimbabwe, held talks with Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani in Tehran. The discussions revolved around strengthening relations between the two countries, with a focus on defense and economic cooperation.
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2024-04-26 18:48
Iran: response to Israel prevented escalation of conflicts
TEHRAN – The Iranian defense minister affirmed Iran's measured response to the Zionist regime's aggression, characterizing it as a strategic deterrent against further escalation.
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2024-04-16 22:04
Iran’s defense minister hails army’s contribution to national security
TEHRAN – The Iranian defense minister has highlighted the army's transformation into a symbol of self-reliance and confidence in defense and security, attributing this state of progress to technological advancements and notable achievements.
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2024-04-14 01:17
Defense minister warns countries supporting Israel
TEHRAN - In a stark declaration, Iran's Defense Minister has issued a stern warning to nations aligning with Israel, cautioning that any countries abetting Israel in a possible attack on Iran would receive a decisive response from the Islamic Republic.
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2024-04-12 20:19
Iran defense minister expresses confidence in Palestinian Resistance amid tensions
TEHRAN - The Iranian defense minister has asserted that the Palestinian Resistance will persist in its pursuit of goals, undeterred by obstacles posed by Zionist occupiers and their allies.
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2024-04-01 18:15
Iran to deploy new technologies to fortify eastern border security
TEHRAN- The Iranian defense minister has stated that security along Iran's eastern borders is set to receive a significant boost through the deployment of state-of-the-art equipment, advanced surveillance cameras, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
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2024-03-17 19:38
Iran, Syria defense ministers condemn U.S., Israel’s attacks on Damascus
TEHRAN – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has underscored the urgent need for immediate action to counter the Unites Staes and Israel’s attacks on Syria.
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2024-03-13 19:54
Ashtiani highlights Iran’s strategic leap in space activities
TEHRAN- Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has lauded Iran’s successful launch of the Simorgh satellite, affirming plans for further expansion in space endeavors.
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2024-03-06 20:04
Armenian defense minister in Tehran for talks
TEHRAN – The defense minister of Armenia has arrived in Tehran for a meeting with Iranian military officials.
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2024-03-06 20:01
Iran’s military achievements on full display at Doha defense expo
TEHRAN - Iran showcased a diverse array of domestically designed and manufactured weapons at the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2024).
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2024-03-05 22:13
20mm Oerlikon Cannons among Iran arms showcased at Qatar defense expo
TEHRAN – Iran has showcased several domestically developed and produced weapons displayed at the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2024).
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2024-03-04 22:24
Iran, Qatar hold defense talks at DIMDEX expo in Doha
TEHRAN - Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani is visiting Doha, the capital of Qatar, to hold talks with top Qatari defense and military officials and visit the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX).
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2024-01-23 21:54
Iran Army incorporates new home-grown drones
TEHRAN – In a momentous development, new home-grown drones, meticulously crafted through collaboration between the Iranian Ministry of Defense and the Iranian Army, have been officially incorporated into the Armed units at multiple sites across the nation.
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2024-01-17 21:43
Iran says national security will be safeguarded regardless of limits
TEHRAN – The Iranian defense minister has declared that there are no limitations when it comes to defending the nation's interests and its people.
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2024-01-14 22:43
General Qoreishi appointed as deputy defense minister
TٍEHRAN- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani appointed Brigadier General Hojjatollah Qoreishi as the deputy defense minister.
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2024-01-09 22:30
Criminal actions will not halt Zionists’ decline: defense minister
TEHRAN- Iran's Defense Minister, Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani, addressed the recent terrorist attack in Kerman, asserting that such actions cannot thwart the decline of Zionists.
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2024-01-08 21:48
Iran’s Defense Ministry sees impressive increase in sales
TEHRAN – Iran’s defense minister announced on Monday that his government department has seen a surge in sales in the past two years.
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2024-01-02 21:48
Iran’s defense minister sends New Year wishes, condemning Gaza violence
TEHRAN- Iran’s Defense Minister has sent New Year greetings to his counterparts in several countries, calling for a year free of violence.
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2023-12-27 23:26
Iran vows to respond to Israel at proper time and place
TEHRAN- Iran's Defense Minister vowed to retaliate against the Zionist regime for its cowardly terrorist act that claimed the life of IRGC General Razi Mousavi in Syria.
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2023-12-15 22:44
Iran dismisses U.S. foolish plans to launch naval task force in Red Sea
TEHRAN- Iran’s defense minister has dismissed U.S. foolish plans to form a marine task force in the Red Sea with the apparent goal of defending vessels headed toward Israel.
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2023-12-13 20:24
Iran to produce domestically-developed helicopters: Defense Minister
TEHRAN – Iran’s Defense Minister, Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani, has announced the initiation of homegrown helicopter production within the country.
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2023-11-25 22:46
Defense chief says Western troops must 'leave region' as anti-Western sentiments grow
TEHRAN – Iran’s Defense Minister on Saturday advised the U.S. and European countries to withdraw their forces from West Asia, saying Western military presence in the region leads to an escalation of tensions.
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2023-10-25 22:19
Defense chief vows swift, forceful reaction to error by foes
TEHRAN- Iran’s defense minister issues a warning saying that any error or miscalculation on the part of the enemies will result in a swift and forceful reaction.
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2023-10-23 22:58
Israel perpetrates ‘political suicide’ by Gaza onslaught, Iran’s defense chief says
TEHRAN- Iran’s Defense Minister, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiyani, has asserted that Israel’s savage attacks on Palestinians in the Gaza Strip amount to “political suicide.”
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2023-10-08 23:19
Iran to unveil brand-new, cutting-edge homegrown air defense system
TEHRAN- Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has noted that Tehran intends to unveil a brand-new cutting-edge air defense system in the near future.
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2023-07-19 21:22
No country able to threaten Iran that enjoys great deterrence power: minister
TEHRAN – Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani on Wednesday reacted to the U.S. plan to deploy a new destroyer as well as F-35 and F-16 fighter jets in the Persian Gulf, saying Iran has reached a degree of military capability that no country can threaten it.
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2023-07-02 20:10
Defense Ministry first in recruiting talented youth: minister
TEHRAN- Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani says his ministry has taken the lead in employing the young elites.
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2023-06-27 22:03
“Foes try to undermine Iran’s political stability, regional clout”
TEHRAN- Iran’s Defense Ministry has said that the enemies do their best to undermine Iran’s political stability, defensive power, and regional clout through combined and cognitive war.