Iran defense industry now fully indigenous, says deputy minister

TEHRAN – Iran's defense industry has become entirely self-sufficient, relying on domestic innovation and capabilities, according to Brigadier General Ghoreyshi, Iran's deputy minister of defense.

Iran's defense industry leads region in advanced technology, says top official

TEHRAN – The Deputy Coordinator of the Ministry of Defense of Iran has emphasized the significant advancements of the country's defense industry, asserting that it now stands at the forefront of technological innovation not only within Iran but across the entire region.

Defense chief highlights the late Raisi's push for arms export

TEHRAN - Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has highlighted the significant role played by the late President Ebrahim Raisi in enhancing the Ministry of Defense's international reach.

Iran to boost arms exports by 50%

TEHRAN - Brigadier General Reza Talaei-Nik, spokesperson for Iran's Defence Ministry, has announced the country's plan to increase the export of its defence products by 50%. 

Ashtiani highlights Iran’s strategic leap in space activities

TEHRAN- Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has lauded Iran’s successful launch of the Simorgh satellite, affirming plans for further expansion in space endeavors.

Iranian Defense Ministry launches largest lithium battery production project 

TEHRAN - The Iranian Ministry of Defense inaugurated its cutting-edge lithium battery pack production line on Monday.

Mossad agent executed for 2023 Israeli attack on military site in Isfahan

TEHRAN - Iran on Sunday executed a Mossad agent who had tried to blow up a workshop complex of the Defense Ministry with drones in the central city of Isfahan on January 28, 2023.

Iran Army incorporates new home-grown drones

TEHRAN – In a momentous development, new home-grown drones, meticulously crafted through collaboration between the Iranian Ministry of Defense and the Iranian Army, have been officially incorporated into the Armed units at multiple sites across the nation.

Army chief, defense minister hail brave Air Force personnel on Martyrs Congress

TEHRAN – In separate messages on Sunday, the Iranian Army commander and defense minister commended the brave members of the Air Force on the eve of Martyrs Congress.

Iran’s Defense Ministry sees impressive increase in sales

TEHRAN – Iran’s defense minister announced on Monday that his government department has seen a surge in sales in the past two years.

Iran's Defense Ministry advances 'Sarir' satellite launcher for space exploration program

TEHRAN- The Iranian Defense Ministry aims to reach geostationary orbit with the 'Sarir' satellite launcher in its space exploration endeavors, according to a spokesperson.

Iran to produce domestically-developed helicopters: Defense Minister

TEHRAN – Iran’s Defense Minister, Brigadier General Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani, has announced the initiation of homegrown helicopter production within the country.

Iran eying world leadership in military high-tech: Defense official

TEHRAN- Iran’s Deputy Minister of Defense Brigadier General Mehdi Farahi has declared Iran’s intention to establish itself as the leading force in cutting-edge military technology in the world.

Defense Ministry warns enemies not to repeat mistakes 

TEHRAN- On the occasion of National Student Day on November 4, Iran’s Defense Ministry issued a statement warning the enemies not to repeat what they have tried before.

Iran producing 90 percent of its military needs

TEHRAN – General Reza Talaeinik, the spokesman for the Iranian defense ministry, has said Iran has made significant progress in meeting its military needs.

Iran triples arms exports

TEHRAN- Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani has said that the ministry’s exports of military defense products tripled in the past Persian calendar year, which ended on March 20.

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Great and little Satan! wait for the answer

TEHRAN – In yet another unsuccessful attack, Israel reportedly targeted a defense facility in Isfahan but failed to achieve its goals. 

Iran unveils new precision-strike drone

TEHRAN- Days after the Iranian Armed Forces demonstrated their drone prowess in extensive drills, the Defense Ministry presented a brand-new, cutting-edge combat drone called Ababil (Flock of Birds) that is can hit targets with accuracy.

Defense Ministry unveils upgraded, advanced defense systems

TEHRAN — Two new advanced drones and ten upgraded missile and ammunition defense systems were unveiled at an exhibition attended by Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani on Saturday night.

MP calls Defense Ministry symbol of Iranians’ self-confidence

TEHRAN — The head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Parliament has described the achievements of the Defense Ministry as a valuable treasure.

Iran military chief: Boosting ability to target threat centers a strategic policy

TEHRAN — Iran’s military chief Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri issued a message on Saturday asserting that the Iranian Armed Forces consider increasing the ability to attack the centers of threat against the Iranian homeland as a “strategic, inevitable and unstoppable policy”.