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The Iranian Defense Ministry spokesperson, Reza Talaei-Nik, emphasized the significance of Aban 13 as a moment to reflect on the injustices of global powers, asserting…
Iran's Defense Minister Promises Enhanced Combat Readiness for Global Response
Iran's Defense Minister Mehrdad Akhlaghi announced plans to enhance the country's combat readiness to ensure a swift and effective response to any threats, emphasizing the…
Iran’s New Defense Minister Pledges to Enhance Military Readiness Against Threats
Iran's new defense minister, Akhlaghi, emphasizes the importance of transforming external threats into enhanced military readiness and defensive capabilities. This statement reflects Iran's ongoing focus…
Araghchi Emphasizes Role of Defense and Diplomacy in Protecting Iran's Independence
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi highlighted the importance of the country's defense capabilities and diplomatic efforts in maintaining national independence and sovereignty. He emphasized the…
Iran's Defense Enhancements Shift Enemy Calculations
Iran's Defense Minister Mehrdad Akhlaghi Ketabchi stated that the enhancement of the country's defense capabilities has changed the strategic calculations of its adversaries, particularly in…
Iran's Missile Capabilities Alter Regional Power Dynamics, Says Acting Defense Minister
Iran's Acting Defense Minister Brigadier General Majid Ibn al-Reza stated that the country's missile capabilities have significantly altered regional power dynamics, emphasizing that the specifics…
Iran Defense Minister Nominee Outlines Plans for Military Upgrades and Industrial Overhaul
Iran's defense minister nominee, Mehrdad Akhlaghi, has presented 16 priorities aimed at enhancing the country's military capabilities, including upgrades to air defense systems and a…
Iran Issues Warning of Strong Retaliation Against US and Israeli Aggression
Iran's Defense Ministry spokesperson Reza Talaei-Nik has issued a warning that any aggression from the US or Israel will be met with a strong response,…
New Tweet from the Acting Defense Minister: Claims of Destroying the Defense Industry Change Nothing
Brigadier General Ibn al-Reza, the acting Defense Minister of Iran, responded to claims regarding the destruction of Iran's defense industry by asserting the country's capabilities…
Iran's Underground Defense Infrastructure Challenges Enemy Strategies
Iran's Defense Ministry, represented by Talaei-Nik, announced that the country has strategically deployed parts of its Armed Forces within secure underground infrastructures, which has disrupted…
Iran's Acting Defense Minister Stresses Importance of Military Preparedness and Innovation
Iran's Acting Defense Minister Brigadier General Majid Ibn al-Reza emphasized the importance of learning from past wars to enhance the country's military capabilities and prepare…
Sacred Defense: A Foundation for Iran's Military Self-Reliance, Says Deputy Defense Minister
Iran's Acting Defense Minister Brigadier General Majid Ibn al-Reza emphasized that the eight-year Sacred Defense was crucial in fostering self-reliance and resilience in the country.…
Iran's Defense Ministry: We Have the Capability to Target U.S. Warships
Iran's Defense Ministry claims it can target U.S. warships, escalating military tensions. Mohsen Rezaei highlights Iran's missile capabilities, while CENTCOM responds to alleged attacks. The…
Iran Maintains Steady Production of Advanced Weapons Amidst US-Israeli Conflict
Iran's Deputy Defense Minister announced that the country is continuing its production of advanced weapons despite the ongoing US-Israeli imposed war. This indicates Iran's commitment…
UAE Reports Drone Strike on Its Nuclear Power Plant Amid Rising Tensions with Iran
The UAE reported that an unidentified drone struck its nuclear power plant, with tensions between the UAE and Iran ongoing. The Emirati Defense Ministry indicated…
Iran Update Special Report, May 17, 2026
The US and Iran continue to have incompatible negotiating positions, with the US reportedly setting five conditions in response to Iran's latest proposals. Likely Iranian…