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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.

Security

Iran, Pakistan Hold Joint Naval Drill

IFP Media Wire -
An Iranian fleet of warships that has berthed at Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi attended a joint naval relief and rescue drill with Pakistani naval forces on Saturday.
Security

US Trying to Catch Up with Iran in Stealth, Bomber Drone Technology: Commander

IFP Media Wire -
Iran is ranked among the world’s top four countries in drone technology, a senior IRGC commander said, adding that Americans are attempting to catch up with Iran in gaining the technology to develop stealth and bomber Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).
Security

IRGC Releases First Photo of Captured American Drone

IFP Media Wire -
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force on Saturday released the first photo of a US drone captured by Iran.
Middle East

Two Kurdish Dissident Groups to Stop Armed Clashes in Iranian Kurdistan

IFP Editorial Staff -
Kurdish media have reported that the PDK and the PDKI, two major armed dissident groups, have decided to stop their armed conflicts in Iranian Kurdistan.
Security

IRGC Develops New Long-Range Bomber Drone

IFP Media Wire -
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has manufactured a new combat drone capable of bombing targets with pin-point accuracy at long distances, the IRGC Aerospace Force commander announced.
Security

Commander: Iranian Version of S-300 Outdoes Russian Model in Range

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s Air Defense commander said the range of Bavar-373, known as Iran’s homegrown version of Russian-made S-300 missile system, has been extended compared to the Russian gear.
Security

Saudis Giving Money, Intelligence to Bandits in Eastern Iran

Golrokh Askarieh -
An Iranian interior minister says the Saudi regime has been funneling money and intelligence to the outlaws operating in the country’s eastern border areas.
Selected

Iran, Italy Hold Joint Naval Games in Persian Gulf

Golrokh Askarieh -
Iranian and Italian naval fleet staged joint military drills in the international waters near the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, the capital of Hormozgan Province.
Security

Armed Forces Must Stand Ready against Enemy Threats: Leader

IFP Media Wire -
Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says the country’s Armed Forces should always stand ready in the face of enemy threats against the nation.
Security

Iran’s Intelligence Forces Bust Terror Cell in Border Area

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s intelligence and security forces managed to detain four terrorist elements in the western city of Marivan, Kurdistan province, before they could find an opportunity to carry out acts of terrorism.
Security

Iran, Italy to Stage Joint Naval Drills in Open Seas

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian and Italian naval forces plan to hold military drills in the international waters near the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, Commander of Iran's First Naval Zone Admiral Amir Hossein Azad announced.
Parties

General Soleimani and Upcoming Presidential Elections: Will He Remain a Soldier?

IFP Editorial Staff -
After Major General Qassem Soleimani, the IRGC Quds Force Commander, turned down a request by the Conservatives to appear on their electoral list for presidency, an Iranian parliamentarian in an article described such suggestions as strategically dangerous.
Security

US Seeking to Strengthen Terror Groups by No-Fly Zone over Syria: Iranian Commander

IFP Media Wire -
The chancellor of Iran’s Supreme National Defense University cast doubt over the sincerity of the US-led coalition’s purported war against Daesh (ISIS or ISIL), saying that Washington is seeking to strengthen the terrorists through enforcing a no-fly zone in Syria.
Sport

Iran Seriously Countering Football Betting Websites

IFP Editorial Staff -
Mohammad Hossein Hamisi, the security head of Iran's Football Federation, announced that most betting activities in Iran are being led from outside the country; therefore, the Federation has started correspondence with FIFA and Interpol to counter betting websites.
Security

Iran to Develop Long-Range Ballistic Missiles to Hit Maritime Targets: DM

IFP Media Wire -
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan highlighted the technological advances made in the country’s missile industry, pledging that Iran will develop long-range ballistic missiles capable of hitting maritime targets.
Security

Iran Embarks on Mass Production of New Ballistic Missile

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s defense minister on Sunday inaugurated the mass production line of a newly-unveiled tactical ballistic missile, dubbed 'Zolfaqar'.
Security

Russia Seriously Looking for Iran’s Help in Gaining Know-How of Long-Range Drones

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iran’s top officer hailed the country’s missile and drone capabilities, saying that Moscow is willing to use Tehran’s experience in building long-range drones.
Security

Iran’s Jungle of Missiles Ready to Rain Down on Enemies: IRGC Commander

Golrokh Askarieh -
A senior Iranian commander says the country has “a jungle of missiles” deployed at tunnels and silos among other locations, which are ready to be fired at enemies if the need arises.
Security

Iran Warns Off American U2 Spy Plane: Commander

IFP Media Wire -
A senior Iranian commander says the country’s air defense forces have warned off an American U2 spy plane trying to fly over Iran’s borders.
Iran in Pictures

Iran Displays Latest Military Achievements in Nationwide Parades (+Photos)

IFP Editorial Staff -
Iranian Armed Forces held massive military parades across the country on Wednesday morning to commemorate the Sacred Defence Week, which marks the onset of...
Security

Top Officer Says No Slowdown in Iran’s Military Tests and War Games

Golrokh Askarieh -
Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri stressed that there will be no delay or slowdown in Iran’s military tests and war games.
Middle East

IRGC Chief Urges US to Stop Costly, Harmful Presence in Persian Gulf

Golrokh Askarieh -
Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari advised the US to quit wasting the American people’s assets by ending “malicious and harmful” naval presence in the Persian Gulf, the Iranian nation’s home.
Security

Iran Unveils Latest Military Gear in Parades, Including New Ballistic Missile

IFP Editorial Staff -
Different units of the Iranian Armed Forces on Wednesday displayed their capabilities and latest military achievements in nationwide parades marking the Sacred Defense Week, including a new long-range ballistic missile with high precision.
Security

Iranian Police Seize 4.6 Tons of Narcotics in Southern Province

IFP Media Wire -
Iran’s police managed to seize more than 4,600 kilograms of various types of illicit drugs in the southern province of Hormozgan over the past week, the provincial police chief announced on Sunday.
Security

General Soleimani Says Will Remain A Soldier Serving Islamic Revolution

IFP Media Wire -
Quashing rumors of having plans to go into politics, Commander of Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Qassem Soleimani underscored that he will always remain a simple soldier serving Iran and the Islamic Revolution.
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