While countries of the both sides of the Persian Gulf are moving toward de-escalation, the United States has decided to ramp up tensions in the region by sending additional fighter jets.
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Chief Justice of Hormozgan Province Mojtaba Ghahremani has said that 22,000 liters of smuggled fuel were seized in the Persian Gulf.
“Today, every ship that enters the Persian Gulf, according to the law on bandit control in the Strait of Hormuz, is monitored and has to introduce itself,” said Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri in the National Conference of the Persian Gulf on Friday. Considering the importance and prominent role of Iran in the geopolitical and strategic […]
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday launched a large-scale military exercise in southern Iran, which was the largest of its kind in the region. The war game, codenamed Payambar-e Azam 14 (The Great Prophet 14), was conducted in the southern province of Hormozgan, western parts of the Strait of Hormuz. In the drills, […]
In a statement issued on Thursday, IRGC announced the “Payambar-e Azam 14 (The Great Prophet 14)” military drill has been finished by implementing all the scenarios and achieving the predetermined goals. Referring to the measures taken during this military exercise, the statement added that the message of the Payambar-e Azam 14 exercise to friendly and neighboring […]
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) in a statement on Thursday declared the end of its massive drills in the Southern parts of Iran and the Persian Gulf, stressing full preparedness to give a crushing response to any possible aggression against the country. “The exercises which were held with the participation of the IRGC Navy […]
In a meeting on June 21, Iran’s cabinet of ministers approved the final draft of the 25-year comprehensive cooperation plan between Iran and China. On July 5, came the announcement of the Iranian FM Zarif about Iran-China negotiations over a 25-year so-called ‘accord’, which as he put into words is “clear and the two countries have […]
Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution says Iran has a key role in keeping the security of the Persian Gulf, and the presence of extra-regional forces threatens any initiative that could benefit the people of the region.
In light of Washington’s incessant acts of military adventurism in the Persian Gulf region, President Hassan Rouhani has once again reminded the United States to whom the waterway truly belongs.
Chinese Ambassador to Tehran Chang Hua has said the main reason behind tensions in the Persian Gulf is Washington’s unilateral withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear agreement.
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