Iraq

Ayatollah Khamenei dispels misperceptions about Sacred Defense

Sep 24, 2020 11:10

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said Iran's decisively victorious defense against foreign-backed forces of Iraq’s former dictator Saddam proved that invading the country is a “very costly” undertaking.
Holy Defence, picture of values (4)

Sep 24, 2020 11:03

These days we commemorate the Iranian nation’s unique battle against one of the greatest wars in the 20th century. 40 years ago, this day, Saddam of the Ba’athist repressive regime in Iraq, launched an all-out war upon the order of his masters in Washington, Tel Aviv and Soviet Moscow in a vain bid to overthrow the nascent Islamic Republic system in Iran. This year the day falls on the 21st of September, but that year it was 22nd of September.
Tehran exhibition celebrates Sacred Defense literary history

Sep 24, 2020 02:23

Tehran’s Holy Defense museum is once again home to one of the country’s oldest literary exhibitions.
Explosion in Iraq targets US convoy

Sep 23, 2020 13:40

A bomb explosion has targeted a logistics convoy belonging to the US-led coalition forces in Iraq’s northern province of Salahuddin.
US repeated Saddam miscalculations by waging economic war on Iran: Rouhani

Sep 23, 2020 11:39

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani says the United States unleashed an economic war on Iran after leaving the 2015 nuclear deal based on the same “miscalculations” made by former Iraqi dictator Saddam in 1980, when he led Iraq into an invasion of Iran.
US in tatters from within, isolated overseas: IRGC chief

Sep 21, 2020 12:45

The United States has fallen apart from within while becoming increasingly isolated on the outside, says the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).
Holy Defence, picture of values (1)

Sep 21, 2020 07:25

These days we commemorate the Iranian nation’s unique battle against one of the greatest wars in the 20th century. 40 years ago, this day, Saddam of the Ba’athist repressive regime in Iraq, launched an all-out war upon the order of his masters in Washington, Tel Aviv and Soviet Moscow in a vain bid to overthrow the nascent Islamic Republic system in Iran.
Work to begin on railway link between Iraq’s Mosul and Turkey: Governor

Sep 20, 2020 10:52

Governor of the Iraq’s Nineveh province says the provincial capital of Mosul will be linked to Turkey via a railway, adding that construction for the project will begin within the next few days.
Iraq’s Sadr says Israel will mark own ending if it opens embassy in Baghdad

Sep 20, 2020 03:00

Iraq’s Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr says Israel will mark its own ending by opening its embassy in Iraq amid some reports about Tel Aviv considering opening its virtual diplomatic mission in the Arab country.
Foreign Ministry condemns attacks on foreign diplomatic missions in Iraq

Sep 17, 2020 13:34

The Iranian Foreign Ministry condemns all acts of aggression targeting foreign diplomatic missions in Iraq after reports emerge pointing to taking place of such violence in the West Asian country’s capital, Baghdad.