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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.

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Iran Is the Only Haven for Muslim People: Leader’s Advisor

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A senior adviser to Iran’s Leader Ali Akbar Velayati regretted that Islamic countries suffer from a lack of efficient politicians and security, and called Iran the only safe haven for Muslim people.
Media Wire

Takfiri Terrorism Threatens Security of Entire World: Iran’s DM

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Iran’s defense minister warned the creators of Takfiri terrorism, including the US and reactionary Arab states, that such a menace is not confined to Syria or Iraq alone, but threatens security all over the world.
Media Wire

Iran Kicks Off Large-Scale Air Defence Drill

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The Iranian Air Defense started a massive exercise in the country’s southern regions on Monday morning, involving more than 17,000 military forces.
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Iran, an Oasis of Peace Where Christians Are Living in Full Security: Archbishop of Tehran

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The Chaldean Catholic Archbishop of Tehran Ramzi Garmou hailed Iran’s peace and security in a region engulfed by war and insecurity, saying that Christians have a peaceful life in the country.
Foreign Policy

Israeli-Saudi Plots for Insecurity in Iran Foiled: IRGC Chief

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari lashed out at the Israeli and Saudi regimes for their attempts to incite insecurity in Iran, saying the Islamic Republic has thwarted all of those plots.
Incidents

Quadcopter Shot Down in Tehran over Security Concerns

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A drone reportedly used for making a documentary film was shot down in central Tehran this morning after “unintentionally” trespassing on a prohibited airspace near the house of Iran’s Leader and the President’s office, officials noted.
Foreign Policy

Iran, Russia Defense Ministers Urge Firm Fight against Terrorism in Syria

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The defense ministers of Iran and Russia have stressed the importance of proceeding with a firm fight against terrorism in Syria, following the liberation of the strategic city of Aleppo from the foreign-backed militants.
Africa

Iran Eyes Closer Ties with S. Africa against Terrorism, Organized Crimes

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Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan hailed South Africa for its common views with Iran on many global issues, stressing that the two countries can effectively tackle terrorism and organized crimes with concerted action.
Media Wire

Iranian Army Unveils New Indigenous Combat, Reconnaissance Drones

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The Iranian Army’s Ground Forces have unveiled two domestically-designed and -manufactured drones on the final day of major military exercises code-named Mohammad Rasoulallah IV (Mohammad, the Messenger of God IV) in southeastern Iran.
Media Wire

Army Wraps Up War Game in Southeast Iran

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Iran’s Army Ground Force concluded a large-scale military exercise in southeastern parts of the country on Tuesday.
Media Wire

IRGC Chief Urges Basij to Focus on Strategic Activities

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari called on the new commander of Basij (mobilization) Force to focus efforts on “strategic and influential” activities.
Asia

Israel Sole Inherent Crisis in West Asia: Iran official

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The Israeli regime is the sole inherent crisis in West Asia and all other crises in the region are bogus, the secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says.
Media Wire

Iranian Army Holds War Game in Southeastern Regions

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Iran’s Army Ground Force began large-scale military exercises in the country’s southeastern parts on Sunday.
Media Wire

Enemy within Reach of Iran’s Armed Forces: Commander

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A top Iranian military official warned the US government against any act of aggression against the Islamic Republic and said the enemy is completely within the reach of Iran’s armed forces.
IFP Exclusive

Iran’s Leader Appoints New Commander of IRGC’s Basij Force

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution has appointed a new commander for the Basij [Voluntary] Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Media Wire

Iran Producing Better Ballistic Missiles at Lower Costs: IRGC Commander

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force highlighted Iran’s capability to produce ballistic missiles with more accuracy and use innovative homegrown methods to reduce manufacturing costs.
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Iran Rejects International Drug Cartels’ Transit Offer

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Iran’s Police says the country has rejected multiple “tempting proposals” by international drug kingpins that not a single cargo of narcotics will be distributed in Iran anymore if it agrees to provide a safe route for the transit of drugs to Europe.
Media Wire

IRGC’s Light Aircraft Crashes in Saravan, Pilot Martyred

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A gyroplane flown by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for reconnaissance operations crashed in Iran’s southeastern border town of Saravan on Thursday, killing the pilot.
Media Wire

US Claims of Chopper Harassment in Hormuz Strait ‘Propaganda Campaign’: IRGC

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The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy on Tuesday dismissed as fictitious and “propaganda campaign” US claims that an IRGC vessel has pointed its weapon at an American helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Washington Claims Iranian Vessel Has Pointed Weapon at US Chopper

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Two US defence officials have claimed that an Iranian vessel has pointed its weapon at a US military helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday, in what they describe an “unsafe and unprofessional” move.
Local

Leader Urges Iranian Navy’s Stronger Presence in High Seas

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Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei called for enhancement of the Iranian naval forces’ presence in international waters and expanding the Navy’s power in balance with the merit of the Islamic Establishment.
Media Wire

IRGC Commander Warns of Soft Threats

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Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari referred to soft threats as the most dangerous type of perils Iran is facing, saying that military threats have turned into opportunities for the country.
Media Wire

Army Commander: Iran’s Indigenous Vessels Ready for Naval Voyages

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Iran’s Army Commander Major General Ataollah Salehi praised the Navy’s capabilities, saying two homegrown watercraft are ready for naval missions in places as far as the Atlantic Ocean.
Media Wire

Russia Agrees to Iran’s Condition for Purchase of Su-30 Jets: DM

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Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan said on Saturday that Moscow has accepted Tehran’s terms on “joint investment and supplying technology” for the purchase of Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30 fighter jets.
Media Wire

Iran Escorted over 3,800 Ships in Gulf of Aden: Navy chief

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Iran’s Navy chief says its forces have escorted 3,844 commercial ships to ensure their safe passage in the Gulf of Aden, where pirates are active.
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