Posts Tagged: FARS
Iran’s State News Agency Claims Top Nuclear Scientist Assassinated by Remote-Controlled Killer Robot
Following the assassination on Friday of Iran’s top nuclear scientist, the country's state media on Sunday came out with an unusual narrative of the event...
Pushing Holocaust Denial, Iranian Media Claims Jews Perpetrated Sixth-Century Genocide in Yemen
i24 News - Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency recently published an article that claimed that Jews were responsible for a historic “Holocaust.” According to The Jerusalem...
Iran Warns Israel of ‘Firm’ Response if It Keeps Striking Targets in Syria
Iran warned Israel on Tuesday of a "firm and appropriate" response if it continued attacking targets in Syria, where Tehran has backed President Bashar al-Assad and...
IRGC Commander: Iran’s Missile Production Has Increased Three-Fold
Iran has increased its missile production three-fold, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander said Wednesday, according to the Fars news service. The commander did not explain during what...
IRGC General Rails Against US Inspections of Iranian Military Sites
Lieutenant Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Brigadier General Hossein Salami, stressed Tehran’s vehement opposition to the United States inspecting its military sites,...
Iran Pushes Back Against Trump Administration Warning, Vows to Continue Ballistic Missile Program
The Islamic Republic will “vigorously continue with its missile activity,” a top Iranian official declared on Thursday -- a day after the Trump administration put...
Top Khamenei Adviser: Iran to Take Additional Steps in Response to US Extension of Sanctions
The Islamic Republic is planning additional moves in response to the US Congress’ approval of a 10-year extension of the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA), a...
IRGC-Affiliated Newspaper Javan Says Iran Armed Hamas With Fajr 5 Missiles, Ababil Drones
Iran has armed militants in Gaza with Fajr 5 missiles and Ababil drones to help fight Israel, according to Iran's Javan daily, affiliated with Iran's...
Iran Calls for Additional Defense of Nuclear Installations
In the same week that Iran announced the unveiling of new missile systems, General Gholam Reza Jalali, head of Iran's Civil Defense Organization, on Wednesday...
Iran Parliament Speaker Accuses Israel of Facism
As Iran seeks rapprochement with the world powers, the Speaker of the Iranian Parliament called Israel fascist and racist, in an address to an open...
Fars Editor-in-Chief Slams CNN in Scathing Editorial After Botched Translation of Rouhani ‘Holocaust’ Interview
Iranian officials know to walk a fine line when the world asks about the Holocaust. Yes, there were Nazi atrocities in World War II, and, yes,...
Iran State-Media Claims CNN ‘Fabricated’ Rouhani Holocaust Remarks
It was reported that Iranian President Hassan Rouhani had delivered what his predecessor, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, never could -- recognition that the Holocaust took place --...
