Iran

IRGC member killed in attack on Basij base in southeast Iran

A member of Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was killed and five were wounded in an armed attack in the restive southeast

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Israel fighter jets strike Iranian targets in Syria

Israel carried out airstrikes on Iranian targets inside Syria, the Israeli Defense Forces and Syrian state news agency said

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Iran military cargo plane crash kills 15, army says

A military cargo plane crashed near the Iranian capital Tehran, the army said, with at least 13 people on board killed

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Israel has struck targets in Syria hundreds of times, Netanyahu says

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel had at the weekend carried out an airstrike in Syria, a rare public confirmation of such attacks

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Iran to deploy warships to Atlantic beginning in March

Iran will deploy warships to the Atlantic Ocean early this year in an operation expected to take five months, navy deputy commander Admiral Touraj Hasnai Moqaddam said

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UN identifies suspected Iranian anti-tank guided missiles in Yemen

More suspected Iranian-made weapons have been found in Yemen, the UN said in a report that will be discussed by the Security Council

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Iran confirms recent medium-range ballistic missile test

Iran confirmed that it had carried out a recent test of a medium-range ballistic missile after Western powers sharply criticized a December 1 launch

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Al-Qaeda linked Ansar al-Furqan claims deadly car bombing in Iran’s southeast port city Chabahar

A car bomb exploded near a police station in the southeastern Iranian city of Chabahar in Sistan and Balochistan province

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Syria talks begin in Astana with government and opposition delegations present

Negotiators from Iran, Russia and Turkey met in Kazakhstan's capital Astana for two days of talks to preserve a fragile truce in northern Syria

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Five Iran security personnel freed by Jaish al-Adl flown home from Pakistan

Five Iranian security personnel held by jihadists for a month were flown home after Pakistan secured their release, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said

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