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Iran Readies New Surprises for Possible Restart of War
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Evidence indicates that Iran has prepared new surprises for a possible restart of the US-Israeli war of aggression.
Chief Custodian of Imam Reza Shrine Praises Iranian Armed Forces
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Ayatollah Ahmad Marvi, the chief custodian of the holy shrine of the eighth Shiite Imam in Iran’s Mashhad, highlighted the role of Iranian Armed Forces in the recent US-Israeli war of aggression, saying the enemies failed to achieve any of their objectives.
Iran Delays Response to US Attack on Cargo Ship over Crew Family Safety
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters said military response to an American naval attack on Iranian container vessel Touska in the Gulf of Oman has been postponed to ensure the safety of the crew’s families.
Iran Warns of Imminent Response to US Piracy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesman for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters warned that the latest act of “piracy” by US military forces against an Iranian trade vessel will soon be met with retaliation.
IRGC Replenishing Missile, Drone Stockpiles Rapidly
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Majid Mousavi said his forces are rapidly rebuilding their missile and drone reserves, emphasizing increased operational readiness during the ceasefire period.
F-35 Warplane Myth Busted After Being Shot by Iran: Officer
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A senior Iranian air defense officer said the country’s success in shooting at a US-made F-35 fighter jet during the recent US-Israeli war of aggression has brought an end to the myth of stealth aircraft invincibility.
Hormuz Strait Remains under Iran’s Tight Control: Military Spokesman
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesman for Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters emphasized that the Strait of Hormuz is under strict control of the Iranian Armed Forces and will remain in its previous operational state.
170 Hostile Drones Shot Down During War: Iran Air Defense Chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of Iran’s Joint Air Defense Headquarters said that Iranian forces shot down as many as 170 advanced enemy drones during the 40-day US-Israeli war of aggression, including sophisticated UAVs.
FM Lauds Iranian Army for Safeguarding National Security
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi praised Iran’s Army for its sacrifices and decisive role in protecting national security and interests.
IRGC Navy Gives Details of How Vessels Pass through Hormuz Strait
TEHRAN (Tasnim) –The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy announced a new order regarding the passage of vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
Source: Iran Was Planning to Attack Israel if There Was No Ceasefire in Lebanon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An informed military source told Tasnim that in case there was no ceasefire in Lebanon, Iran was planning to attack Israel at 8 pm local time last night.
Spokesman Recounts How Iranian Army Repelled US Forces in Failed Isfahan Operation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesperson for the Iranian Army said US forces suffered a major defeat during an attempted operation near Iran’s central city of Isfahan earlier this month, adding that Iranian servicemen forced them to retreat after targeting a military aircraft and thwarting the mission.
Iranian Army Ready to Thwart Any Hostile Plot: General
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A senior Iranian Army official stressed that the country’s Armed Forces are fully prepared to confront any new hostile action, highlighting expanded deployments and major advances in drone capabilities.
Naval Blockade Will Trigger Retaliation, Iran's Top General Warns US
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters warned the US that the naval blockade of Iran constitutes a violation of ceasefire, saying if the blockade continues, Iran will prevent all export and import processes in the Persian Gulf, the Sea of Oman, and the Red Sea.
IRGC Warns Enemy of Unrevealed Military Capabilities
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warned that if the war of aggression against Iran continues, new military capabilities will surprise the enemy.
Navy Chief Ridicules Trump's Threats of Naval Blockade of Iran
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the Iranian Navy emphasized the complete oversight of his forces over all American movements in the region, describing the US president's threats regarding a naval blockade of Iran as absurd.
US, Israel to Leave Region Empty-Handed: IRGC Quds Force Chief
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The commander of the IRGC Quds Force said the United States and the Zionist regime will have to leave the region without any achievements.
Spokesman Decries US Plan for Naval Blockade of Iran as Piracy
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The spokesman for the Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters of Iran condemned the US’ decision to impose restrictions on maritime transit of vessels in international waters, describing Trump's plan for a naval blockade of Iran as an illegal action and an instance of maritime piracy.