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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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Man wanted for $400mn fraud extradited to Iran

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An Iranian man wanted for a 400-million dollar fraud has been extradited to the Islamic Republic from Russia.
Media Wire

IRGC commander advises US to get out of areas adjacent to Iran

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Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Esmayeel Gha'ani has advised the Americans to "get out of the geography around Iran otherwise you will be expelled worse than your experienced in Afghanistan."
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IRGC cmdr.: Iran defeated many plots during past 43 years

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The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, Major General Hossein Salami, says if a nation is weak in war, it will disappear in history.
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Trade activity resumes at Iran-Afghanistan border crossing

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An Iranian customs spokesman says after the normalization of the situation at the Malik border in Sistan and Baluchestan province, commercial activity has resumed at this crossing between Iran and Afghanistan.
IFP Exclusive

Border clashes not to happen again: Taliban

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The Taliban says they have issued the necessary instructions in order to avoid a repeat of incidents similar to the Wednesday shootout which took place along the Iran-Afghanistan border.
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Calm returns to Iran-Afghanistan border area

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A local official in Iran’s Sistan and Balouchestan Province says Wednesday’s clashes between Iranian border guards and the Taliban started after the Afghan forces opened fire on Iranian farmers, but the area is calm now.
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Iran says border clashes with Taliban guards resolved

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the Wednesday clashes along the borders with Afghanistan, which media reports said were due to a misunderstanding, have come to an end.
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Iran president, Azeri counterpart discuss key issues

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Iran’s president says the country will not allow foreign entities to interfere and create insecurity in the region.
Security

Investigating body calls for prosecution of Soleimani assassins

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A joint investigating committee formed by the Iranian and Iraqi judiciaries has issued a joint communiqué about the assassination of Iran’s anti-terror icon General Qassem Soleimani and his entourage including Iraqi commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis.
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Iranian intelligence agents deal blow to home appliance smuggling cell

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The Intelligence Organization of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps has dealt a heavy blow to an organized crime network that smuggled home appliances.
Security

“Iran navy to unveil modern maritime equipment soon”

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Iran’s navy force will unveil its most modern maritime equipment in the very near future in line with meeting the domestic demands and thwarting the threats against the country, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani says.
Media Wire

Top US commander acknowledges Iran’s missiles accuracy

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General Kenneth McKenzie, the commander of US Central Command, has acknowledged the capability of Iranian ballistic missiles with high precision.
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Iran denies cyberattack on dams

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Iran’s Energy Ministry has denied reports that the country’s water data handling system came under a cyberattack.
Security

Members of Basij hold large gathering in Tehran

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Some five thousand members of Iran’s Basij force hold a gathering in Mosalla of Tehran
Economy

Iran police bust illegal crypto trade network

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Iranian police have dismantled an organized network of Cryptocurrency traders for disruption of the economic system of the country.
Judiciary

Iran hostage taking ends with death of gunman

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A hostage crisis in the south central Iranian city of Shiraz has ended after the police shot dead the armed hostage taker.
Security

Iran: Illicit trade in small arms fuels terrorism

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Illicit trade in small arms and light weapons not only exacerbates violence, but also fuels crime and terrorism across the globe, Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations (UN) warns.
Security

Iran airline hit by cyber attack

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Iran’s Mahan Airways says no flight system has been affected after the airline was targeted by a cyber attack.
Security

  Iran seizes foreign vessel smuggling fuel

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Iranian naval forces have intercepted a foreign vessel carrying contraband fuel in waters off the country’s southern coast.
Media Wire

Iran says to give crushing response to any aggression

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Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) for Coordination warned Iran would respond intensely to any act of aggression. Rear Admiral Ali Fadavi also stressed the enemy cannot even imagine the scope of the country’s deterrent power.
Americas

Officials claim Iran-backed hackers targeting critical US sectors

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Federal agencies in the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia have claimed hackers linked to the Iranian government are behind an ongoing campaign targeting critical infrastructure, including hospitals in the US. Iran stresses the country is itself a victim of cyberattacks by the US and Israel.
Security

Ccommittee on Gen. Soleimani assassination to meet soon

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The first session of the joint investigation committee to identify the culprits involved in the assassination of Iran's top Commander Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani will be held in late November in Iraq, an Iranian official has informed.
Foreign Policy

Iran: IAEA chief to visit Tehran soon

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Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh says the country has invited Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi to visit Tehran and is awaiting a response.
Security

Iran navy chief in France for IONS

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Iran's Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani arrived in Paris late on Sunday, at the invitation of his French counterpart, to attend the summit of the naval commanders of the Indian Ocean Region Littoral Nations.
Media Wire

Top commander: IRGC expanding its capabilities

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The commander in Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps says the force will continue expanding its capabilities, reiterating “that nobody will be allowed to interfere in the internal affairs of Iran.”
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