The Iranian Navy’s 31th Flotilla rescued an oil tanker from a pirate attack in Bab el-Mendeb and the Gulf of Aden after a tough battle with Somali pirates in the high seas. An Iranian oil tanker came under attack by 12 pirate boats in the Bab el-Mendeb on Thursday, but the vessel was rescued due […]
Iran posed to strike ISIS terrorists anywhere along its border with Iraq
Fars news is reporting today that Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari, the Lieutenant Commander of the Army Ground Force has underscored the fact that the US backed terrorists of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) “do not even dare to come near Iran’s borders let alone (even think of) staging attacks in our country.” […]
Will the economic sanctions of US and the EU against Russia fail?
Further escalation of an armed conflict in Eastern Ukraine and killing of 298 passengers of Malaysian Boeing, finally, induced both the United States and the European Union, as well as a number of other countries – such as Japan and Australia – to abandon unproductive anti-Kremlin rhetoric and punish those responsible by harsher economic sanctions. […]
Iranian Navy battle pirates and rescue five trade vessels in the Gulf of Aden
Fars news is reporting today that Iranian warships have rescued five trade vessels in the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean after tough battles with pirates, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said. “The 30th flotilla had 5 cases of severe conflicts with the pirates,” Admiral Sayyari told FNA in Roudbar city, Northern Iran, […]
Japan moves to enact preemptive “collective self defense policy”
On July 1st 2014 Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel issued a statement on Japan’s Collective Self-Defense Decision. The move is the most significant change in interpretation to its pacifist Constitution since the U.S.-written charter went into effect 67 years ago. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is defending his controversial push to reinterpret the war-renouncing Article 9 […]
Iran goes on alert over the NATO missile battery deployment in Turkey
Fars news agency is reporting today that the Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force Brigadier General Amir Ali Hajizadeh announced that “Iran is on the alert over the NATO missile battery in Turkey.” “The Turkish officials have assured (us) that the US missile system deployed in the country is no threat […]
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