Persian Gulf

Foreign Ministry rejects PGCC's 'unconstructive' communiqué amid diplomatic moves

Dec 15, 2021 12:12

Foreign Ministry strongly condemns a thoroughly anti-Tehran communiqué issued at the end of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC)'s most recent summit, stressing the Islamic Republic will brook no meddling in its internal affairs, including its peaceful nuclear program.
Iran Navy chief: Ties with Oman ‘most stable’ despite enemies’ ill-wish

Dec 14, 2021 14:11

The Iranian Navy chief has praised the country’s stable relations with Oman, saying all attempts by enemies to harm friendly ties between the two Persian Gulf neighbors have been to no avail.
Iran warns against ‘dangerous’ acts of piracy targeting its oil at sea

Dec 08, 2021 04:10

An Iranian envoy to the United Nations has issued a stern warning against acts of piracy targeting tankers carrying Iran’s oil cargos at sea, urging the international community to condemn such illegal measures that endanger freedom of navigation.
Iran searching for new gas reserves at giant field

Dec 07, 2021 10:42

A subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company has carried out drilling operations at the South Pars gas field in the Persian Gulf in search of new hydrocarbon reserves.
IRGC Navy commander.: Iran 'slapped' Americans six times in 18 months

Nov 21, 2021 06:03

The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says during confrontations in the Persian Gulf over the past 18 months, Iranian forces have "slapped" the Americans six times.
Iran enjoys cutting-edge marine technologies to fend off any aggression: Gen. Salami

Nov 14, 2021 14:20

The chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the country possesses state-of-the-art marine technologies, emphasizing that the Islamic Republic will not allow any aggression against its territory.
Army intercepts US military drones, warns them not to approach drill zone

Nov 09, 2021 08:26

Army has intercepted two US unmanned aerial vehicles that had penetrated into Iran’s airspace, giving them stern warnings to stay away from the zone where it was holding massive drills.
US shocked by IRGC's heliborne operation in abortive act of piracy, says Iranian commander

Nov 08, 2021 03:59

A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has slammed a recent “desperate” attempt by the United States to seize an Iranian oil shipment in the strategic Sea of Oman, saying in their act of piracy, the Americans were “shocked” by the elite military force’s heliborne operation.
Army, IRGC will crush any threat posed by any country: General

Nov 07, 2021 13:41

The commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters says the Iranian Armed Forces will give a crushing response to any threat posed by any country and any aggressive power.
Iran Army launches large-scale joint drills in strategic Sea of Oman

Nov 07, 2021 10:14

A full scale war in the Strait of Hormuz, the Sea of Oman and north of the Indian Ocean has engaged the Iranian Army's navy, air force, air defense and ground force.