According to an agreement signed between the Iranian defense ministry and Army, modern drones will be delivered to the Army. The agreement was signed by the Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi and Defense MinisterBrigadier GeneralAmir Hatami on Monday. In the first phase of implementing ...

Tasnim Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami dismissed the US claim of shooting down an Iranian drone over the Strait of Hormuz as a big lie, stressing that the Islamic Republic has not lost any pilotless aircraft. Speaking to reporters in the western city of Khorramabad on Wednesday, Major general ...

IRNA Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier-General Amir Hatami on Wednesday rejected reports on an Iranian drone shot-down by US navy. "Islamic Republic of Iran has lost no drone," Brigadier General Amir Hatami told reporters on the sidelines of cabinet meeting. The remarks were made hours after the US officials claimed they had shot down a second ...

Reuters - A U.S. Navy ship took defensive action against a second Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz last week, but did not see the drone go into the water, the U.S. military said on Tuesday. The United States said on Thursday that a Navy ship had destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz after the aircraft threatened the vessel, but ...

The Hill | Seth J. Frantzman: Iran is quietly building up an arsenal of locally-produced drones that it is exporting to its allies in the region and testing against enemies in Iraq, Israel and Saudi Arabia. On July 10, Iranian drones reportedly were used to attack a Kurdish dissident group in northern Iraq, after Iran accused the group of killing members ...

Press TV - Irans Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has released footage captured by an Iranian drone flying over the Strait of Hormuz and monitoring a United States Navy vessel, belying a claim by Washington that the unmanned aircraft was shot down by the American forces. The IRGCs Public Relations Department said Friday that the footage had ...

Reuters - Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday they would release images to disprove U.S. President Donald Trump's assertion that the U.S. Navy has destroyed an Iranian drone in the Gulf, Iranian news agencies reported. "Soon, images captured by the Guards drones from the U.S. warship Boxer will be published to expose to world public opinion ...

IRNA - Spokesman of the Iranian Armed Forces Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi on Friday denied the claim raised by the president on downing of an Iranian drone and announced that all of our unmanned aerial vehicle (UAVs) are intact. Brigadier-General Abolfazl Sherkchi underlined that "Contrary to the unfounded allegationand illusion of ...

MNA Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in a tweet on Thursday posted a map showing the borders of Iran and the United States to remind the White House of the US boundaries and the necessity of respecting other countries' territories. Zarif re-tweeted a map originally posted on June 22 that shows the borders of Iran and the United ...

IRNA - Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has not lost any drone in the Strait of Hormuz. He said in response to the claimed raised by US president on downing of an Iranian drone in the Persian Gulf waters. The president of the United States claimed on Thursday that the American ...

IRNA Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Thursday evening that he was not aware of any downing of an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz. Following a meeting with UN Secretary-General Antnio Guterres on Thursday, Zarif told to reporters, "We must wait for the military officials to comment on this issue." In a speech,...

Press TV - President Donald Trump says that a US ship has shot down an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump said that the USS Boxer fired on the drone Thursday, four weeks after Iran shot down aUS surveillancedrone flying over Iranian waters near the Strait of Hormuz. The Boxer took defensive action against an Iranian drone, which had ...

MNA Iran Army Aviation (aka Havaniruz) is set to establish a separate unit for organizing its drone operations, the commander of the military force broke the news. Speaking to IRNA on Monday, Commander of Iran Army Aviation Second Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani, said, the formation of a Drone Group for organizing the forces drone operations ...

Reuters - Iran's Foreign Ministry rejected as "ridiculous" reports that Israel had intercepted an Iranian drone launched from Syria on Saturday, state TV reported. "Reports of downing an Iranian drone flying over Israel and also Iran's involvement in attacking an Israeli jet are so ridiculous ... Iran only provides military advice to Syria," TV ...

Reuters - An unarmed Iranian drone came within 100 feet (31 meters) of a U.S. Navy warplane as it prepared to land on an aircraft carrier in the Gulf, a U.S. official said on Tuesday. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said that despite repeated radio calls to stay clear of the U.S. plane, the Iranian drone "executed unsafe and unprofessional ...