Ramazan Sharif

2019-07-21 20:42

British oil tanker escorted by warship: IRGC spokesman

TEHRAN – Iran seized the British oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz despite the “resistance and interference” of a British warship which had been escorting it, the spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Saturday.

2019-06-11 19:03

IRGC spokesman rejects rumors about commanders

TEHRAN – Brigadier General Ramazan Sharif, the spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), has rejected as fake news the recent rumors that a number of top IRGC commanders have either fled the country or been arrested.

2019-05-28 20:31

Palestinian resistance has improved from ‘rocks to rockets’

TEHRAN – The Palestinian people’s resistance against the Israeli occupation of their land has improved from launching “rocks to rockets”, and Iranian official said on Tuesday, noting it shows that the new Palestinian generation is more determined than ever to defend their territory.

2019-04-14 22:38

IRGC, Basij to continue helping flood victims: spokesman

TEHRAN - Forces from the Islamic Revolution Guards and Basij will continue to provide relief aid to victims of the recent floods until the situation goes back to normal, IRGC spokesman Brigadier General Ramazan Sharif said on Sunday.

2019-01-29 22:27

Iran’s foreign-based opposition groups are ‘rootless’: general

TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) spokesman Ramazan Sharif said on Tuesday that opposition groups based in the West are “rootless”, adding that the Iranian nation’s participation at the upcoming rallies marking the victory of the Islamic Revolution will foil the plots.

2019-01-28 20:51

IRGC rejects Netanyahu’s claims of targeting Iranian bases in Syria

TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Monday rejected the Israeli prime minister’s claims of attacking Iranian bases in Syria as completely “baseless” and “false”.

2018-12-24 20:09

IRGC says regional security had improved in absence of U.S. in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN - Brigadier General Ramazan Sharif, the spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), said on Monday that security situation had improved in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman over the past ten months since the U.S. aircraft carrier Stennis had left the Persian Gulf.

2018-12-23 22:00

All plots against Iran have failed: general

TEHRAN – Pointing to foreign plots hatched to undermine the Islamic Republic, Brigadier General Ramazan Sharif, the spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, said on Sunday that the manifestation of “the enemies’ failures is before us to see.”

2018-12-11 19:41

IRGC: U.S. military threats only part of psychological warfare

TEHRAN – The spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has dismissed the U.S. military threats against Iran as bluffs and part of the psychological warfare against the Islamic Republic.

2018-07-22 21:02

IRGC vows to avenge terror attack in western Iran

TEHRAN – Brigadier General Ramazan Sharif, the spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), announced on Sunday that a “harsh revenge” awaits those behind the Friday night terrorist attack in the border western province of Kurdistan in which 11 IRGC forces were martyred.