Iran arrests 15 ‘terrorists’ in Sistan and Baluchestan during security operation
The IRGC's Quds Base said the arrests took place during the ongoing 'Martyrs of Security' operation.
The IRGC's Quds Base said the arrests took place during the ongoing 'Martyrs of Security' operation.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that "Yemen's Houthis are paying and will continue to pay a heavy price for their aggression (on Israel)," describing them as a proxy of Iran and "a threat to Israel and the entire region."
Iran's armed forces began a large-scale joint air defence exercise near the Natanz uranium enrichment facility in central Isfahan province on Tuesday, state television reported.
Iran's nuclear chief on Wednesday called on Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi to maintain the agency's impartiality, according to the semi-official Fars news agency.
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref affirmed the country's commitment to negotiations over its nuclear program but firmly rejected any form of "paying a ransom," according to Iran's official news agency IRNA.
Some of the images shared on Twitter showed trucks belonging to the Iranian army transporting US Humvees, allegedly taken from Afghanistan, on a highway connecting the central city of Semnan to the city of Garmsar, southeast of the capital Tehran, the report said.
Unsurprisingly, pragmatic Russia reached out to the Taliban, but kept a full recognition of a new government on hold, saying it will take a final call based on the group's conduct on the ground.
A total of 3,674,529 people have recovered from Covid or been discharged from hospitals across Iran, while 7,154 remain in intensive care units.
By Wednesday, 13,893,310 people have received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine in the country, while 3,401,487 have taken two doses.
During the call on Monday, Raisi called for development of relations between the two countries.
