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2025-12-15 21:56
Brig. Gen. Elhami appointed as Iran’s Air Defense Chief
TEHRAN – Iran has appointed Brigadier General Alireza Elhami as the new commander of the Army Air Defense Force.
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2025-11-30 22:35
Air defense network on full alert, says Iranian commander
TEHRAN – The deputy commander of the Air Defense Force of the Iranian Army says the country’s air defense units are on full alert to counter potential enemy attacks.
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2025-11-29 21:48
Key upgrades to domestic air-defense systems now being implemented, Iran says
TEHRAN – Iran has begun implementing major upgrades to its domestic air-defense systems following the recent 12-day conflict with Israel, a senior military official announced, saying the improvements are aimed at strengthening the country’s readiness and closing operational gaps identified during the fighting.
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2025-10-19 22:06
Israel reconstructed air defenses after 2024 Iranian attacks, only to see them fail again in June
TEHRAN – A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force, whose name and face have not been disclosed, said in a televised interview with IRIB that Iran successfully targeted Israeli air defense centers and disrupted their operations during Operation True Promise III.
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2025-07-27 22:11
By Garsha Vazirian
David’s Sling, Goliath’s Fall
How Iran’s missiles exposed the fragility of US-Israeli air defenses
TEHRAN – The tale of Prophet Dawud (David) toppling the giant Jalut (Goliath) with a single stone echoes in understated tones through the 12-Day War in June. Iran’s missile campaign in self-defense, Operation True Promise III's 22 waves of strikes, challenged the advanced David’s Sling and other U.S.-Israeli air defense systems, revealing not an invincible shield but a fragile, costly facade.
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2025-07-20 20:15
Military at ‘peak operational readiness’ after the 12-day war: Iran top commander
TEHRAN – Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces, declared Sunday that Iranian combat forces maintain "peak operational readiness" to deliver devastating retaliatory strikes against any renewed aggression.
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2025-06-18 12:43
Iran Downs Israeli Hermes Drone
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2025-06-13 20:54
IRGC Aerospace Force official martyred in Israeli strikes
TEHRAN - General Davood Sheikhian, commander of the air defense system of the IRGC Aerospace Force, was martyred in Israeli strikes on Iran at dawn time on Friday.
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2025-05-16 22:37
IRGC chief hints at defense tech breakthrough: 'Revelation through action imminent'
TEHRAN – Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Commander-in-Chief, Major General Hossein Salami, has signaled an imminent transformation in the nation’s defense systems by announcing a top-secret technological breakthrough soon to be demonstrated on the field.