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2021-08-31 20:20
Great Wall of Grogan: excavations give clues to life in northern Iran
TEHRAN – Archaeologists have been able to provide insights into the life of Persian soldiers and locals whose remains were found near the Great Wall of Grogan in northern Iran.
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2021-05-23 19:54
Iran repudiates press reports on detention of Armenian soldiers
TEHRAN - The Iranian embassy in Yerevan has responded to press reports claiming that dozens of Armenian soldiers have been detained in Iran.
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2021-03-07 15:54
Photo: Bahman Vakhshour
13th Hazrat Ali Akbar Soldier Young Festival
The 13th Hazrat Ali Akbar Soldier Young Festival was held on Sunday, March 7, 2021, in Tehran in the presence of Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami, in which some soldiers were honored.
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2020-10-31 19:30
‘Head’ of Achaemenid soldier found in passenger’s baggage
TEHRAN – A prehistorical bas-relief carving, depicting the head of an Achaemenid soldier, has recently been found in the baggage of a passenger during a routine police investigation near the city of Na’in, central Iran.
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2020-09-28 14:22
Photo: Amin Berenjkar
Army holds military exercise in Fars province
The Iranian Army on Monday held Samen-ul-A'emeh-99 military drills in Siyakh Darengun District in the southern province of Fars on the occasion of the anniversary of the end of Abadan siege.
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2020-09-26 13:03
Photo: Bahman Vakhshour
Military Command Graduation Ceremony
The opening ceremony of the eighth Ph.D. course in Joint and Combined Operations Command and the 31st Master of Defense Management course at Dafous AJA was held on Saturday morning, September 26, at Dafous College in the presence of Deputy Commander of the Army Brigadier-General Mohammad-Hossein Dadras and a group of commanders.
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2020-08-14 21:54
By Afshin Majlesi
The absolutely magnificent ‘Gold Bowl of Hasanlu’: Sixty-three years later
TEHRAN – Sixty-three years ago, an Iranian man, named Emamqoli Mohammadi Hasanluei, unearthed a millennia-old gold bowl in the debris of a burned building, part of the major architectural complex at Teppe Hasanlu near the city of Naghadeh in the northwestern province of West Azarbaijan, a short distance south of Lake Urmia.
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2020-07-20 19:23
“Hand of Achaemenid soldier” attached to bas-relief in Persepolis
TEHRAN – The left hand of a huge Achaemenid-era (c. 550 - 330 BC) bas-relief carving, depicting a soldier grabbing a spear, has recently been attached to the rock-carved art after decades in the UNESCO-registered Persepolis, southern Iran.
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2020-03-02 18:42
Iranian military suspends recruitment over coronavirus outbreak
TEHRAN - The Armed Forces deputy chief for Health Affairs announced on Monday that none of the military and disciplinary units will recruit fresh soldiers for the next two months to narrow down the negative impacts of COVID-2019 outbreak across the country.
