IRNA Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Vice-Admiral Ali Shamkhani in a message on Sunday congratulated appointment of Brigadier General Hossein Salami as new commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC). The message reads, I congratulate you on appointment as IRGC chief commander. No doubt that confidence of Supreme ...

MNA Public and Revolution Prosecutor Hossein Salami revealed the discovery of a 4,500-year-old antique trophy in Jiroft, Kerman province. An antique trophy, related to the Stone Age, which is in the form of a handbag was recently discovered in one of the villages in suburb of Jiroft. This antique object, dating back to 4500 years ago, was ...

IRNA The Intelligence Forces of Kerman province in an operation have confiscated nine military weapons from a house in an eastern region in the Iranian province, Chairman of the General Court Hossein Salami says. According to the public relations office of Narmashir General Court, intelligence forces have arrested two people involved in buying ...

Mashhad, Aug 19, IRNA -- Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier-General Hossein Salami warned that enemies have opted for a war of proxies against Iran after they were discouraged from direct confrontation against the country. Given the spread of the Islamic Revolution's thoughts in the Muslim world, 'today,...

Tehran, Aug 10, IRNA Iran changed US traditional policy of aggression, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier-General Hossein Salami said on Monday. Speaking in a local ceremony, he said that Iran's spiritual influence in the region is increasing. Iran could change the model of US political behavior and ...

Iran maintained its campaign of warnings on Tuesday to Israel, nine days after an Israeli airstrike killed Iranian and Hezbollah commanders inside Syria. Thehead of the Revolutionary Guards, Mohammad Ali Jafari, declared, The blood of our martyrs combined with the martyrs of Quneitra [in southwest Syria, near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights] suggests....

Tehran, Nov 21, IRNA Irans Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Deputy Commander Brigadier-General Hossein Salami says the sanctions imposed against Iran have become a tool for further growth and prosperity of the countrys economy. Speaking at a nationwide session of Basij officials of the judiciary, he said Iran is now the harbor for security of regional ...

Lieutenant Commander Hossein Salami (pictured) has put outthe Revolutionary Guards latest declarationof the demise of America, saying its status and positions throughout the world have grown increasingly weak: Today there is nowhere in the Muslim world where anyone will roll out a red carpet for American officials.This shows that the US Empire in ...

[caption id="attachment_28082" align="alignright" width="300"] This file photo shows an Iranian Navy vessel launching an indigenous Tondar-class missile.[/caption] A senior Iranian commander has stressed the military might of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), saying that the IRGC has thousands of missiles at its disposal to be used in case ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEICriticalThreats Project Iran AnalystWill Fulton.   Politics Expediency Council Secretary and presidential candidate Mohsen Rezaisaid, "currently oil dollar [prices] determine Iran's national currency value but [if] elected I will tie ...

Iran news headlines on Saturdayinclude Iranextension ofits security borders to EastMediterranean; Iran's Majlis speakerslammingdesecration of a revered Muslim figures shrine in Syria; arrival of Indian FM to Iran forup-gradationof Iran's Chahbaharportand Salehi callingIran diplomats arrest as "misunderstanding".   Iran stretches security border ...

A senior Iranian military commander has downplayed the enemies threats against the Islamic Republic, saying the country has stretched its security borders to the East Mediterranean. We have extended our security borders to the East Mediterranean and their (the enemies) deceptive ploys failed to stop our movement, Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution ...

Tehran has sent mixed messages on President Obamas secretary of state nominee John Kerry and defense secretary nominee Chuck Hagel. Two Foreign Ministry officials said they hoped Kerry and Hagel would revise U.S. foreign policy towards Iran. But Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and two high-ranking military commanders did not share their cautious ...

A top Iranian commander says the Islamic Republic has not trusted and will not trust claims made by US officials unless they make practical changes to their attitude vis--vis Iran. The Islamic Republic has not and will not trust the words of US authorities, unless practical changes are made, Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps ...

By Ynet News Deputy Revolutionary Guard commander says infiltration of unmanned Hezbollah aircraft showed Israeli defense systems 'vulnerable.' US: Iranians resumed cyberattacks on banks The infiltration of an Iranian-made drone into Israeli airspace some two weeks ago indicates thatIsraelwould not be able to defend itself in the event of an ...

By Fox News TEHRAN, IRAN The acting commander of Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard warns Israel will "definitely" face fierce retaliation if it attacks Iranian nuclear sites. Gen. Hossein Salami's comments appear to be part of Iranian efforts to portray any strike as the trigger for a regional conflict that could draw in Iranian proxies, such ...