Iran can turn U.S. aircraft carrier into submarine in few hours: military advisor

TEHRAN – A senior military advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution of Iran has underlined the vulnerability of the U.S. military assets in the region, saying Iran is able to easily sink a U.S. aircraft carrier in a few hours.

Military must promote readiness nonstop, says general

TEHRAN - Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military advisor to the Leader, suggested on Sunday that the armed forces must constantly promote their combat readiness.

Iran’s relationship with UAE improving, says general

TEHRAN — Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military advisor to the Leader, has said Iran’s relationship with the UAE has improved and the Islamic Republic is ready for dialogue with Saudi Arabia.

'U.S. using psychological warfare to intimidate rivals'

TEHRAN– A top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution has said that the U.S. will use psychological and virtual warfare more than ever to keep its authority.

Deal of Century is Trump’s last effort to escape big defeat: general

TEHRAN — Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military advisor to the Leader, said on Tuesday that “Deal of the Century” is Donald Trump’s last efforts to escape a big defeat by the Resistance Front.

U.S. eviction from region is certain: military advisor

TEHRAN - Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military advisor to the Leader, said on Monday that the eviction of the United States and its allies from the region is definite.

Military aide says Leader has foiled U.S.-Israeli evil policies

TEHRAN – The leadership of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in the fight against Takfiri terrorists has foiled the evil polices adopted by Israel, the U.S. and their regional servants, says a top military aide.

American rulers tend to lie, deceive: military advisor

TEHRAN – American politicians have a tendency to lie and deceive and they easily violate international laws and treaties, says Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military advisor to the Leader.

Should the U.S. think of a war, it will face a response from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean, Rahim Safavi warns

Iranian general warns broad response awaits any U.S. military move

TEHRAN – Should the Americans think of orchestrating a plot against Iran, they will be faced with the Iranian nation’s response from the Mediterranean to the Indian Ocean, says Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution.

Iraq, Syria are Iran’s strategic complements: general

TEHRAN – Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, the top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has said Iraq and Syria are Iran’s strategic complements. 

Culture of resistance poses challenge to U.S.: general

TEHRAN – The United States has been challenged with the power of the Islamic Revolution and the “culture of resistance” in the region, a top military aide to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday.

‘Iran to give most crushing response to aggressors even beyond borders’

TEHRAN (FNA) – Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, the top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, underscores Iran’s high deterrence power, warning enemies of an immediate crushing response in case of any aggression.

Oil to surpass $100 if first bullet fired in Persian Gulf: Rahim Safavi

TEHRAN – Oil prices will jump beyond $100 a barrel if the first bullet in fired in the Persian Gulf, a top military aide to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday, warning that the U.S. military vessels in the Persian Gulf are within the range of Iranian missiles.

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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Trump after commercializing world security: general

TEHRAN – A top military adviser to the Leader says U.S. President Donald Trump is seeking to commercialize the security of the world and region.

Iranian general tells Pakistan not to pin hope on Saudi Arabia which will collapse by 2030

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, said on Wednesday that Pakistan’s intelligence agency supports terrorists and called on neighboring Pakistan not to link the country to Saudi Arabia which its system will not survive beyond 2030.

Iranian general: Pakistan must explain how terrorists crossed the border

TEHRAN – Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, has said the Pakistani government and intelligence apparatuses should be held accountable for the latest terrorist attack in southeast Iran, emphasizing that the Iranian armed forces are entitled to crack down on the perpetrators of the assault, Mehr reported on Saturday.

‘Iran has precise information that U.S. is transferring Daesh to Afghanistan’

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, said on Tuesday that Iran has “precise information” that the U.S. is transferring Daesh militants to Afghanistan.

Safavi: ‘It is era of Islamic world’s power’

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, said on Friday that it is the era in which power of the Islamic world has been revealed.

Iran to consider offensive tactics against threats: military advisor

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said on Monday that Iran will consider “offensive” approach if enemies pose threats against the country.

Powerful Iran resists pressure: general

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said on Wednesday that Iran is a powerful country in various areas which will resist all kinds of pressure.

Israel, U.S. might create new chaos in Mideast: general

TEHRAN – A top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution warns the U.S. and the Zionist regime might create a new chaos in the Middle East region, calling on regional countries to beware of such threats.

Resistance will boost Islamic unity: general

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military aide to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said on Monday that resistance will result in boosting Islamic unity and foiling enemies’ plots.

‘U.S. will be forced to leave Middle East’

TEHRAN – Thanks to the Islamic Ummah’s resistance, the U.S. will be defeated and will have to leave the Persian Gulf, Syria and other countries in the Middle East, a senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution said on Sunday.

Iranian forces can hunt down enemies beyond borders: general

TEHRAN – Top Military Aide to the Iranian Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi has said the Islamic Republic is so powerful that it can hunt down and destroy its enemies even beyond Iran’s borders.

‘Americans after wreaking havoc in Iran’

TEHRAN – Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, has said U.S. leaders are seeking to wreak havoc in Iran through supporting anti-Islamic Republic groups, including the Monafiqeen (Mojahedin-e Khalq – MEK) and monarchists.

General suggests close ties with the East to offset sanctions

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, suggested on Sunday that Iran should expand relations with the Eastern bloc in order to counter the U.S. sanctions.

General urges U.S. to leave West Asia 

TEHRAN - Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, said on Saturday that Iran is seeking to establish security in the West Asia region and urged the U.S. to leave the region.

‘Iran ready to chase enemies outside borders’

TEHRAN – Yahya Rahim Safavi, a top military adviser to the Leader, on Monday warned that Iranian armed forces will chase enemies kilometers away from the national borders in case of the slightest aggression.