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Iran can have powerful naval presence anywhere across intl. waters: Cmdr.
Sep 07, 2021 11:55Following a successful naval mission in the high seas, Iran’s Navy commander says the country’s maritime strength and reach has grown to such a level that its naval forces can now sail to any point across international waters.
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Iran’s Navy chief vows action against regional insecurity
Sep 03, 2021 02:05The new commander of the Iranian Navy reaffirmed the Islamic Republic’s commitment to countering hostile actions that are aimed at upsetting security across the region.
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Russia's envoy: Iran, Russia, China to hold joint Persian Gulf drills to boost security, combat piracy
Aug 23, 2021 09:36Iran, Russia and China will hold joint maritime exercises – dubbed CHIRU -- in the Persian Gulf around late 2021 or early 2022, to ensure international shipping safety and combat piracy, the Russian ambassador to Tehran says.
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Iran’s membership at SCO to be finalized as obstacles removed: Shamkhani
Aug 11, 2021 11:33Iran’s top security official says the country’s membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be finalized as political obstacles have been removed.
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Iran's air defense won’t overlook slightest act of aggression: Commander
Aug 11, 2021 09:50Commander of Iran's Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahi-Fard says the force is keeping “a watchful eye” on Iran’s strategic regions and will not allow any act of aggression by the enemy to go unnoticed.
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Maintaining Persian Gulf security Iran’s prime policy: Embassy in Pakistan
Aug 10, 2021 11:32The Iranian Embassy in Islamabad has warned of plots by the Israeli regime to invoke regional tensions, saying Tehran’s “principal policy” is to protect the security of the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.
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Persian Gulf fully secure; foreign powers not welcome in strategic region: IRGC Navy commander
Aug 06, 2021 13:39The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s Navy says the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz are fully secure, stressing foreign powers are not welcome in the strategic region.
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IRGC chief warns Zionist entity: Iran’s reaction to any threat will be crushing
Aug 05, 2021 07:46The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC)’s chief commander has sternly warned the enemies, especially the illegal Zionist entity, against issuing threats against Iran, reminding them that the Islamic Republic’s reaction to any act of aggression will be crushing.
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Iran at UN: Artificial maritime ‘incidents’ in Persian Gulf harm regional peace
Aug 05, 2021 03:24An Iranian envoy to the United Nations has warned about recent suspicious attempts to create artificial maritime “incidents” in the Persian Gulf and the broader region, after the US and its allies accused Iran of an attack on an Israeli-managed ship, urging a swift end to such “irresponsible acts” that harm the region’s peace.
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Iranian general: Stories on Oman Sea insecurity setting stage for new adventurism
Aug 04, 2021 02:37A senior spokesman for the General Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces denounced media stories about maritime insecurity in the Sea of Oman as part of a psychological war that could be paving the way for new adventurism.