MNA Irans Defense Minister Amir Hatami in a Sun. phone talk with his Syrian counterpart called for further cooperation and efforts in the fight against terrorism in region. During the phone conversation which took place on Sunday, Iranian Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistical Support Brigadier General Amir Hatami and Syrian Minister of ...

Tasnim Senior military officials from Iran and Syria discussed the latest developments in the region and ways for closer cooperation between the two allies in the fight against terrorism and extremism. Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri met with Syrias Defense Minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij in Damascus ...

Press TV - The Syrian defense minister has lauded the support provided by Iran, Russia and Lebanons Hezbollah movement in battling terrorism inside Syria. Major General Fahd Jassem al-Freij made the remarks during a Thursday field visit to units of the Syrian army in Damascus south-eastern Countryside. Our battle against terrorism is continuous ...

IRNA Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan and the Syrian Defense Minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij called for establishment of a fact-finding committee to probe into the Khan Sheikhoun chemical attack in Idlib province. Washington alleges that the Khan Sheikhoun attack has been conducted by the Syrian Army against its own people,...

IRNA Irans Minister of Defense Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan congratulated the Syrian people and government on the latest victory of the Syrian army in liberating the city of Allepo from the Takfiri terrorists. In a phone conversation with his Syrian counterpart General Fahd Jassem al-Freij on Wednesday, he described the victory of the Syrian ...

Iran�s Defense Minister Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan met with his Syrian counterpart Fahd Jassem al-Freij on the sidelines of Iran-Russia-Syria trilateral meeting on fighting terrorism on Thursday.   By IRNA

Iran, Russia and Syria have agreed to step up cooperation in their fight against Takfiri terror groups wreaking havoc across the Syrian soil and elsewhere in the region. We made decisions for what must be done on the regional and operational levels in an agreed upon and coordinated manner, said Iranian Defense Minister Hossein Dehqan on Thursday....

Tehran, June 10, IRNA Secretary of Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said on Friday that Iran, Russia and Syria are further activating their diplomatic capacity to reach a comprehensive strategy to stop war and bloodshed, while strengthening military coordination to control Takfiri terrorism. Speaking in a meeting with Syrian Defense ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan reiterated the Islamic Republics determination to provide advisory support for Syria in the fight against terrorist groups in the Arab country. Speaking at a meeting with Syrian Defense Minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij in Tehran, Brigadier General Dehqan emphasized that ...

BAGHDAD (AP) -- The Latest on the fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq, Libya and Syria (all times local): 7:05 p.m. Iran's state TV says that Tehran is hosting a trilateral meeting of the Russian, Syrian and Iranian defense ministers to discuss the campaign against terrorism as well as the recent developments in the region. Thursday's ...

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) Syrian defense minister arrived in Tehran early Thursday morning to attend trilateral meeting dubbed 'Fighting Terrorism' with his Iranian and Russian counterparts. A trilateral meeting is to be held in Tehran on Thursday with the presence of Iranian, Syrian and Russian ministers of defense on regional issues and fight against ...

Syria has been targeted because of standing up tothe Israeli policies of aggression, the Iranian parliament (Majlis) speakersays. Syrias beingon the front line of resistance against theZionist regime [of Israel]'s policies of aggression in the regionhas brought about fierceattacks by ill-wishers as well asregional and transregional enemies on the ...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Syrian Defense Minister Lieutenant General Fahd Jassim al-Freij announced on Wednesday that Syria plans to boost its anti-terrorism campaign. "We have plans on our agenda to intensify the fight against terrorists," Lieutenant General al-Freij said in a meeting with Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani in Tehran on Wednesday. He ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani praised the Syrian people and government for their resistance against terrorist groups, saying that countries committed to the Resistance Front fully back Damascus. Speaking in a Wednesday meeting with Syria's Defense Minister Lieutenant General Fahd Jasim ...

Saudi Arabias aggression against Yemen is an indication that Riyadh is facing internalproblems, the secretary of Irans Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) says. Saudi Arabia is entangled in problems and a power struggle in the government'sstructure, Ali Shamkhanisaid in a meeting with Syrian Defense Minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij in the Iranian ...

Syrias Defense Minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij is in Tehran to appeal for more assistance from Iran, after a series of rebel victories against the Assad regime and an escalating economic crisis. Freij made the sudden visit on Tuesday, meeting Iranian counterpart Hossein Dehghan and other senior military officials. Syrias State news agency SANAgives ...

A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analysts Mehrdad Moarefian and Marie Donovan.To receive this daily newsletter, please subscribe online Key takeaway:Hassan Rouhani expressed confidence that sanctions would soon be removed. Major General Hassan Firouzabadi ...

Takfiri terrorist groups in the region are fighting a proxy war in the interest of the United States and Israel, Irans defense minister says. Brigadier GeneralHossein Dehqan made the remarks during a meeting with Syrian Defense Minister Fahd Jassem al-Freij in Tehran on Tuesday. Dehqan said that providing permanent security for the Zionist regime,...

TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan contacted his Syrian counterpart over the current conditions surrounding General Fahd Jasim al-Furayj's country, cautioning that a US military strike would spread the Syrian crisis to its neighboring countries. Basically, not only will the use of force and violence fail to ...

Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan says military intervention in Syria will worsen the crisis in the Arab country, causing it to spill over into neighboring states. Basically, not only will the use of force and violence fail to relieve tensions but will also intensify the crisis and cause it to spread to other political entities,...