Persian Gulf

US, regional allies going downhill as Iranian forces march forward: Gen Baqeri

Oct 26, 2021 12:50

The chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces says the United States and its regional allies are going downhill, all the while Iranian forces are boosting their readiness to counter any threats.
Iran Navy fends off pirate attack on Iranian oil tanker in Gulf of Aden

Oct 17, 2021 03:16

An Iranian warship has successfully thwarted a pirate attack on an Iranian oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden following a heavy exchange of fire.
Gen. Salami hails IRGC Navy’s ‘quick reaction’ capability in face of threat

Oct 15, 2021 11:20

The commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) says the Guards’ naval forces have reached the “quick reaction” capability in the face of any threat, stressing that the enemies have to come to terms with the reality of Iran’s offensive and defensive power.
IRGC Navy chief: No place for US in Persian Gulf

Oct 13, 2021 02:47

Iran would not tolerate insecurity in the Persian Gulf, IRCG Navy Commander Rear Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri said, adding that the Americans, who only bring about insecurity, have no place in the region.
Bahrain to join US drone 'task force' for operations in Persian Gulf

Sep 27, 2021 04:22

The Al Khalifah regime in Bahrain has agreed to cooperate with a new task force of the US Navy that will integrate unmanned aircraft into maritime operations, according to reports.
Boosting ties with neighbors, region priority of new govt.: FM

Sep 22, 2021 09:27

Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says bolstering relations with Iran’s neighbors and regional states is top on the agenda of the country’s new administration.
Iran rejects PGCC statement on three Iranian islands

Sep 17, 2021 07:47

Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has reacted to the final statement of the latest meeting of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC), stressing that the islands of Greater Tunb, lesser Tunb and Abu Musa definitely belong to Iran.
US in strategic confusion after Iranian Navy’s Atlantic mission: Army chief

Sep 12, 2021 03:46

Iranian Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi praised the Naval Forces of the country for accomplishing a major mission in the Atlantic Ocean, saying the US has been thrown into a state of strategic bewilderment and passiveness after the Iranian flotilla’s deployment.
Iran’s Navy to keep presence in oceans: Commander

Sep 10, 2021 08:54

Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani unveiled plans to maintain the country’s naval presence in the international waters and broaden interaction with the world countries.
Iranian Navy’s 75th flotilla back home after completing 133-day mission

Sep 09, 2021 02:23

The Iranian Navy’s 75th flotilla of warships arrived in Iran’s territorial waters after a mission that lasted 133 days.