Latest Security News in Iran – Defence and military news, including stories from neighbouring states and the troubled region which might be important for Iran. This section contains news on the Armed Forces, the IRGC, intelligence services, and border guards.
Iran's Fars News Agency has disclosed new details regarding a terrorist attack carried out by the Israeli regime against a high-level meeting of Iran's Supreme National Security Council in Tehran.
943 people were killed and 8 remain missing following the 12-day war with Israel in June, according to official figures released by Iran's Judiciary Spokesperson Asghar Jahangir.
The spokesman for the Iranian Judiciary, Asghar Jahangir, announced that enemy networks inside Iran have been identified, and thorough investigations into the matter are ongoing.
Three police officers who were injured in a terrorist attack in the southeastern Iranian city of Chabahar on Friday, have succumbed to their wounds, according to an official statement by the Sistan and Baluchestan Police Information Center.
Iranian police announced that one member of a terrorist group was killed during an armed clash with the group in the southeastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
A senior Iranian official has confirmed that Israel attempted to assassinate President Massoud Pezeshkian during a high-level military meeting amidst the conflict between the two sides in June.
The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has denied social media reports claiming a shootout with alleged Mossad agents on the Karaj-Qazvin highway, near the capital Tehran.
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has neutralized a terrorist cell in the southeastern city of Chabahar, killing and arresting six operatives in an intelligence-led operation.
Iran will soon implement a comprehensive registration system for all drones, both imported and domestically produced, to prevent misuse and enhance national security, according to a senior member of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee.
Chief of Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces, Major General Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi, spoke on Tuesday on the phone with Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Khalid bin Mohammed Al Attiyah, on regional tensions and military cooperation.
Iran has witnessed the exit of nearly 490,000 undocumented Afghan nationals through the eastern Dogharoun border over the past four months, according to local authorities.
The head of Iran’s Martyrs Foundation has provided updated figures on the casualties resulting from the recent aggression by the Zionist regime against Iran.
A spokesman for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran, referring to the high combat readiness of the country’s military, stated that any potential assault by Israel on Iran will be met with a firm and more crushing response.
Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi, a senior advisor to Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution, has declared that Iran’s armed forces are fully prepared to confront any plans or scenarios devised by the country's adversaries.
Three well-known political activists in Iran, in a joint op-ed published in the Etemad newspaper in Tehran titled "The Pure Harm of Filtering", offered a proposal to President Pezeshkian regarding internet policy. They argued that one of the main motivations behind internet filtering is the lucrative business of selling VPNs (filter circumvention tools).
Brigadier General Ahmad Khadem Seyed al-Shohada, commander of the Karbala Regional Headquarters of the IRGC Ground Forces, stated that the Islamic Republic of Iran, equipped with advanced technology, robust air defense systems, and highly precise missile capabilities, is fully capable of neutralizing external threats before they materialize.
Former Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that the public appearance of Iran’s Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei during a major Ashura eve mourning ceremony on Saturday night has put an end to false narratives spread by hostile analysts following the conflict between Iran and Israel last month.
The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has commemorated the 42nd anniversary of the abduction of four Iranian diplomats, in Beirut 43 years ago, warning that the Zionist regime and its supporters will not be spared from accountability for their past crimes.
The deputy governor of Iran's Khorasan Razavi Province, bordering Afghanistan, has said approximately 490,000 undocumented Afghan nationals have left Iran voluntarily through the Dogharoun border crossing over the past 100 days.
Alaeddin Boroujerdi, a senior member of Iran’s Parliament and the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, has warned that any renewed military aggression by Israel against Iran would mark the “end of the illegitimate and criminal Zionist regime.”
The spokesman for Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) has warned that any renewed aggression against the country will be met with a decisive and unrestrained response.
Chief of the General Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi has warned that any renewed aggression against Iran will provoke a crushing response that even the US might not be able to counter.
The Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Army, Major General Amir Hatami, praised the critical role of the army’s air defense forces during the US-Israeli aggression on Iran last month and reaffirmed the military’s unwavering commitment to protecting the country’s sovereignty.
