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IRGC acts as ‘security shield’: Armed Forces chief of staff

EghtesadOnline: IRGC corps have shielded the security of Iranian people as well as the Islamic Ummah with standing by the Islamic resilience in Syria and Iraq, says Armed Forces chief of staff Major General Mohammad Bagheri.

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Publish Date:23/April/2017 | 07:52

Our armed forces guardians of region's peace, security

EghtesadOnline: Iranian president Hassan Rouhani described Iran's armed forces' love, trust and the sense of religious duty towards the Commander-in-Chief as the distinctive features of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran and said: "Our power is defensive and deterrent, not offensive but we have demonstrated how firm and decisive we are against aggressors".

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Publish Date:18/April/2017 | 13:12

Iran warns neighbors against 'irresponsible policies'

EghtesadOnline: Iran has warned countries behind the ongoing crises in the Middle East, saying the plights they have created could one day bedevil themselves.

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Publish Date:17/April/2017 | 24:10

New defense achievements unveiled in Rouhani’s presence

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani participated Saturday in an exhibition displaying the achievements of the Defense Ministry gained during the past two years.

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Publish Date:15/April/2017 | 13:08

Iran successfully tests S300 air-defense system

EghtesadOnline: Iran successfully tested S-300 air defense system in Damavand military drills on Saturday.

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Publish Date:04/March/2017 | 24:39

Iran to give crushing response to any possible aggresssion: Comdr

EghtesadOnline: Commander of Khatam ul-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmaeili Iran will severely respond any possible aggression on its territory “with a strong fist”.

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Publish Date:04/March/2017 | 05:49

Zarif: Iran's military capability meant for self-defense

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that Iran's military capability is meant for self-defense.

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Publish Date:26/February/2017 | 11:24

Iranian Revolutionary Guard launches military exercises

EghtesadOnline: Iranian Revolutionary Guard ground force started its military exercises dubbed “Prophet Mohammad 11” with launching various advanced rockets in Iran's central desert on Monday.

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Publish Date:21/February/2017 | 14:06

Iran’s IRGC launches air defense drill

EghtesadOnline: The Aerospace Division of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has started the major phase of defense exercises in the north-central Iranian province of Semnan.

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Publish Date:05/February/2017 | 05:37

Iran to defend itself needs no one’s permission: FM’s spokesman

EghtesadOnline: Commenting on Iran’s national and defensive issues is far beyond any foreign countries or international institutions’ jurisdiction, Iranian foreign ministry spokesman emphasized.

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Publish Date:01/February/2017 | 10:47

Iran’s Defense Program No Pretext for US Provocations

EghtesadOnline: Iran's top diplomat said Tehran's missile activities do not contravene a UN resolution that endorses the nuclear deal, and should not be used by the US as an excuse to stir tensions.

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Publish Date:01/February/2017 | 05:53

Iranian Army launches air defense drill in south of country

EghtesadOnline: The first stage of the massive and joint air defense drill called 'Modafe'an-e Aseman-e Velayat 7' started in the presence of Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli on Monday in south of country.

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Publish Date:26/December/2016 | 15:23

Defense Chief Says Purchase of Russian Fighter Jets on Agenda

EghtesadOnline: Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan said on Saturday Moscow has accepted Tehran's terms on "joint investment and supply of technology" for the purchase of Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets.

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Publish Date:28/November/2016 | 19:56

Iran official says country knows no limitation in defending the borders

EghtesadOnline: The Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani stressed the importance of unmanned aerial vehicles for the country’s defensive power.

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Publish Date:02/October/2016 | 05:31

Leader: Defense, offensive might will dissuade bullying powers

EghtesadOnline: Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said on Wednesday that the officials and experts at the defense ministry should help mount their defense and offensive might to dissuade the bullying powers.

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Publish Date:01/September/2016 | 10:35