Esmaeil Qa'ani

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  • qaani 2024-10-16 20:00

    By Xavier Villar

    Esmail Qaani: target of a Zionist disinformation campaign amid rising regional tensions

    MADRID – In recent days, various Western and regional media outlets have raised questions regarding the whereabouts of Ismail Qaani, the head of the Iranian Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Quds Force. 

  • QAAANI 2024-10-11 19:41

    By Soheila Zarfam 

    Gen. Qaani: the new target of Israel’s conspiracies

    TEHRAN – Over the past year, Israel's military campaign in Gaza and Lebanon has mostly produced political and strategic failures for the Zionists. With that, the regime has resorted to its tried-and-true tactic of assassination, targeting key figures and attempting to demoralize Resistance groups by creating a sense of vulnerability and isolation. 

  • Qaani 2024-10-09 22:36

    General Qaani to receive Order of Fat'h

    TEHRAN – An advisor to the chief commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has confirmed that Brigadier General Esmail Qaani is in good health and is expected to be awarded the Order of Fat'h (Conquest) by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, in the coming days.

  • qaani 2024-10-07 22:29

    IRGC denies rumors of Quds commander’s injury or martyrdom

    TEHRAN – Dismissing rumors circulating in Israeli media about the health of Quds Force commander Brigadier General Esmaeil Qaani, General Eraj Masjedi, the deputy commander for coordination of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, assured the public that Qaani is "safe and sound."

  • qaani 2024-09-29 21:39

    We will stand by Hezbollah until liberation of Palestine: IRGC Quds commander

    TEHRAN – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps Quds Force, Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, has declared unwavering support for Hezbollah, vowing to stand by the Lebanese Resistance movement until the "liberation of Palestine and the Holy al-Quds."

  • sinwar 2024-08-09 19:42

    Quds Force chief says retaliation for Haniyeh’s killing Iran’s ‘responsibility’

    TEHRAN – In a letter to Hamas’ new Political Leader Yahya Sinwar, the commander of the Quds Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC), reiterated Tehran’s commitment to avenging the assassination of Sinwar’s predecessor Ismail Haniyeh, whom Israel killed on Iranian soil on July 31. 

  • q 2024-07-12 21:12

    Iranian commander reaffirms ‘strategic support’ for Resistance groups

    TEHRAN – A senior Iranian military official has emphasized Iran's unwavering commitment to supporting regional Resistance movements in their struggle against Israel.

  • raisi 2024-06-28 21:56

    What goes on in Iran determines fate of other countries: Hezbollah Chief

    TEHRAN – Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah emphasized Iran’s significant role in shaping the region's future while addressing a ceremony in Tehran marking the 40th day since President Ebrahim Raisi's passing in a helicopter crash. 

  • qaani 2024-06-05 21:55

    Resistance forces now decision-makers in West Asia: Quds commander

    TEHRAN- The Commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps on Wednesday, highlighted Resistance groups' important role in regional affairs, noting that Resistance forces have now turned into independent and decision-making entities.  

  • qaani 2024-03-12 22:09

    Commander highlights heightened fear among Zionists over West Bank operations

    TEHRAN – The head of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) emphasized that the longstanding apprehension of the Zionist regime towards anti-Israeli activities in the West Bank during Ramadan has escalated to its peak this year.

  • Qaani 2023-12-30 21:48

    Israel targeted Iranian general after failing in Gaza war: IRGC Quds Force chief

    TEHRAN- The Israeli regime’s recent assassination of a key adviser for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps in Syria, according to the commander of Iran’s Quds Force, is a result of the regime’s ongoing conflict with the Gaza Strip.

  • Qaani 2023-12-15 22:47

    UK imposes sanctions on Quds Force chief, several others in collusion with U.S.

    TEHRAN- A series of fresh sanctions have been imposed by Britain on a number of individuals, including General Esmail Qaani, the head of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC).

  • Qaani 2023-11-17 22:21

    Axis of Resistance remains united with Gaza fighters: Quds Force chief

    TEHRAN - The Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas in the Gaza Strip, has received assurances from the commander of the Quds Force of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on the solidarity of the “Axis of Resistance” with Palestinian fighters.

  • Qaani 2023-08-20 23:00

    Israeli regime falling, resistance front upping: Quds Force chief

    TEHRAN - The commander of the IRGC Quds Force asserted on Saturday that the Israeli regime is waning as he hailed Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani for his contributions to fortifying the resistance front in the vital West Asia region.

  • Qaani 2023-07-05 21:09

    Quds force chief hails Palestinian youths’ resistance against Israel

    “Palestinian youths strike Zionists in the face”

    TEHRAN- Brigadier General Esmail Qaani, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force, has praised the Palestinian youths’ valiant resistance against the full force of the Zionist regime’s military in a camp in the West Bank city of Jenin.

  • Qaani 2023-05-13 20:40

    Steadfast Support

    IRGC Quds Force promises to support resistance until fall of Israel

    TEHRAN- According to the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps' (IRGC) Quds Force, Iran would continue to unflinchingly assist the Palestinian resistance up until the complete overthrow of the apartheid Tel Aviv regime.

  • Tehran papers 2023-05-02 21:22

    Israel's fear of Qaani's increasing authority

    About forty months after appointment of Ismail Qaani, the proud general of Islam, as the commander of the Quds Force, not only the path of martyr Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani is continuing, but also the path has now become more successful, Kayhan wrote in its editorial.

  • Qaani 2023-04-15 21:26

    By Soheila Zarfam

    General Qaani: new nightmare maker for Israel

    Iran fosters unity among Resistance front

    TEHRAN – On the first day of January of this year, Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, made a statement that is becoming more apparent only more recently.

  • Qaani 2023-02-27 23:43

    Foes resort to hybrid warfare after relentless defeats: Quds Force chief

    TEHRAN - In order to wage their hybrid war against Iran, the enemies have engaged in intensive psychological operations, according to the IRGC Quds Force Commander Brigadier General Esmail Qaani said on Monday.

  • Qaani 2023-02-23 08:00

    Quds Force chief says Iran brought U.S. plots in West Asia to failure

    TEHRAN - Commander of the IRGC Quds Force has emphasized the impact of the Islamic Revolution on the region and the larger world by asserting that the resistance front thwarted a major American effort to alter the equations in West Asia.

  • Qaani 2022-12-21 22:42

    Palestinians set to drive out occupiers: Quds Force chief

    TEHRAN- The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force said on Tuesday that the Palestinian people will finally liberate their country from Israeli occupation, cautioning the regime that the age of hit-and-run is over.

  • Bagheri Kani 2022-05-24 20:47

    Officials condole martyrdom of IRGC colonel, vow harsh revenge

    TEHRAN — Various high-ranking officials have condoled the martyrdom of the IRGC Colonel Sayyad Khodaei, noting that the perpetrators of this crime will soon face harsh revenge.

  • Qaani 2022-04-30 21:53

    Quds Force chief lauds triumphant flight of drones over occupied lands

    TEHRAN- The chief of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force has hailed successful flights by two unidentified drones over the Israeli-occupied territory, which the Tel Aviv regime attempted to keep hidden.

  • Esmaeil Qaani 2022-01-02 22:28

    Qaani says Tehran is the ‘peak of the resistance mountain’

    General Soleimani was a theorist: Quds Force chief

    TEHRAN — Speaking at a commemoration ceremony held for martyrs of Resistance, Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, the Quds Force commander said on Saturday that Tehran is the peak of the resistance mountain in the region.

  • Anniversary of martyrdom Soleimani held at IPIS 2022-01-02 20:00

    Photo: Bahman Vakhshour

    Anniversary of martyrdom Soleimani held at IPIS

    The second anniversary of the martyrdom of Lt. Gen. Qasem Soleimani was held on  January 2, in the presence of Esmaeil Qa'ani, Commander of the Quds Force, and Hossein Amir Abdollahian, Minister of Foreign Affairs, at the Institute For Political And International Studies (IPIS) in Tehran.

  • Qaani 2021-12-03 21:41

    Top commander says U.S.' significant defeat is in Afghanistan

    TEHRAN- Referring to recent developments in the world, the IRGC Quds Force Commander Brigadier General Esmaeil Qaani stressed that the most significant defeat of the United States recently is the defeat in Afghanistan.

  • Hasan Cengic 2021-11-19 23:19

    Commemoration ceremony held for Bosnian warrior Hasan Cengic

    TEHRAN — On the occasion of the departure of Hasan Cengic, a fighter and deputy defense minister from Bosnia-Herzegovina, a commemoration ceremony was held on Tuesday at the presence of Esmail Qaani, Commander of the IRGC Quds Force, and a number of prominent Iranian political and military figures.