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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Foreign Military Presence Brings Insecurity to Persian Gulf: IRGC Navy Chief
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Foreign Military Presence Brings Insecurity to Persian Gulf: IRGC Navy Chief

Sunday 18 August 2019
Alireza Tangsiri stressed that deep waterways in the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman and between Iranian islands were safe and that the Islamic Republic had always worked to establish security there, Press TV reported. Today, we can establish security in the Persian Gulf. Iran is the flag-bearer [ ...
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Iran Increases Range of Naval Missiles to 700km: IRGC Navy Commander
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Iran Increases Range of Naval Missiles to 700km: IRGC Navy Commander

Tuesday 21 April 2020 ،
Alireza Tangsiri as saying “There was a time when the farthest range of our naval missiles did not exceed 45 km and even that was achieved with assistance from American military advisors”. “However, we have developed subsurface and surface-to-surface missiles with a range of 700 k ...
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IRGC to Pursue US Forces in Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman: Iranian Commander
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IRGC to Pursue US Forces in Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman: Iranian Commander

Sunday 3 May 2020 ،
Alireza Tangsiri said, “They [US troops] had entered our training area while it had already been announced that drills would be held there...hence, they were ordered to leave,” Press TV reported. Last month, the US Navy Central Command alleged that 11 IRGC vessels had “harassed&rd ...
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Iran Revolutionary Guards Unveil Underground Missile City on Persian Gulf Shores
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Iran Revolutionary Guards Unveil Underground Missile City on Persian Gulf Shores

Friday 8 January 2021 ،
Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the IRGC Navy, and a number of high-ranking Iranian military figures in attendance. The IRGC chief said, “We believe that our enemies do not accept the power of logic, but rely on the logic of power. There is, therefore, no option left for us but to boost our of ...
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Iran Possesses Cutting-Edge Marine Technologies to Fend off Any Aggression: IRGC Chief
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Iran Possesses Cutting-Edge Marine Technologies to Fend off Any Aggression: IRGC Chief

Monday 15 November 2021 ،
Alireza Tangsiri. Emphasizing that the IRGC will not allow any aggressor to invade the country, General Salami added that steadfastness of the Iranian nation and its support for the country’s rightful stances have thwarted all the enemy’s plots. Salami noted that before the Islami ...
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Takes Delivery of over 100 Homegrown Combat Speedboats
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Takes Delivery of over 100 Homegrown Combat Speedboats

Saturday 11 December 2021 ،
Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy, said the new speedboats have been developed by local experts and can reach speeds of 75-90 knots (138-166 km/h). He added that all military equipment for the boats, including missiles, rockets, and radar systems, have b ...
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No Compromise on Security in Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Says IRGC Navy Commander
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No Compromise on Security in Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, Says IRGC Navy Commander

Saturday 19 March 2022 ،
Alireza Tangsiri said that Iran has always maintained that regional countries are responsible for safeguarding security in the Persian Gulf and that foreign forces must leave this region at the earliest.  “Unity among Muslim countries of the region is indicative of stability of lasting s ...
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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution