Iran arsenal

Iran issues NOTAM over planned rocket launches on Thursday, US FAA says

The NOTAM is issued for areas across southern Iran from 3:30 GMT to 13:30 GMT on Thursday.

|ByREUTERS, YONAH JEREMY BOB
(Illustrative) AN IRANIAN FLAG is pictured near in a missile during a military drill, with the participation of Iran’s air defense units in October.
AN IRANIAN military ship takes part in a drill in the coastal area of the Gulf of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, in 2022.

Iran's decision to release seized Talara tanker opens many questions about Hormuz safety - analysis

The incident shows how easily Iran can still harass shipping. It’s unclear whether Iran received a warning from the US or released the vessel for other reasons.

|BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
A missile is launched during an exercise of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) navy in the south of Iran, in this picture obtained on January 17, 2023.

More missiles and longer range: Iranian naval official claims Sabalan Destroyer improves capability

The Iranian official claimed the destroyer now has a range of over 1,000 kilometers.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Iranian satellite carrier rocket "Simorgh" is seen in an unknown location in Iran, in this picture obtained on December 30, 2021.

Iran launches second satellite this year into orbit, state media says

Tehran denies its satellite activities are a cover for ballistic missile development and says it has never pursued the development of nuclear weapons.

|ByREUTERS

Iran says it plans to boost ballistic and cruise missile capacity

"We have the necessary infrastructure and what we need to do is research and development, and at the same time upgrade and update the defense industry."

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018ByREUTERS
AN IRANIAN ballistic missile on display in Tehran.

White House: Statement that Iran has a robust nuclear program a 'typo'

A historic typo.

MAY 2, 2018ByJTA
U.S. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders holds the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, U.S., April 9, 2018.

Senior Iranian Commander: Israel can no longer threaten Iran

Senior IDF officer confirms Israel struck Iranian targets at Syria's T4 airbase.

APRIL 16, 2018ByANNA AHRONHEIM
Members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards march during a military parade to commemorate the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war in Tehran September 22, 2007

Former Mossad chief: We must take the Iranian threats very seriously

Yatom says the Iranian drone Israel shot down was an exact replica of a US drone that fell in Iran.

APRIL 15, 2018ByJPOST.COM STAFF
A display of missiles and a portrait of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran

France urges tough EU approach on Iran to save nuclear accord

US President Donald Trump has given European signatories a May 12 deadline to "fix the terrible flaws" of the deal, or he will refuse to extend US sanctions relief on Iran.

MARCH 19, 2018ByREUTERS
Representatives pose after Iran and six major world powers reached a nuclear deal, capping more than a decade of on-off negotiations, July 14, 2015

Getting tough on Iran without leaving the nuclear deal

There are important elements in the administration’s new policy that may reverse some of the negative aspects of the JCPOA, and set the stage for pushing back on Iran’s regional provocations.

OCTOBER 19, 2017ByEMILY B. LANDAU
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump

Iran eyes more funds for missiles, troops after US sanctions

Iran's response to new sanctions? Military growth.

AUGUST 13, 2017ByREUTERS
Members of the Iranian revolutionary guard march during a parade to commemorate the anniversary of the Iran-Iraq war (1980-88), in Tehran September 22, 2011.

Trump's three possible paths out of the Iran deal

As president, Trump appears to be edging toward dismantling the deal.

AUGUST 2, 2017ByRON KAMPEAS/JTA
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at the White House

Iranian deputy foreign minister: Iran will respond to any new US sanctions

He did not specify what actions Iran would take.

JULY 26, 2017ByREUTERS
Iran's top nuclear negotiator Abbas Araqchi talks to journalists after meeting senior officials from the United States, Russia, China, Britain, Germany and France in a hotel in Vienna, Austria, October 19, 2015.

'Israel may need to take out Iranian bases in Syria'

Former NSC head says Iranian nuke deal source of problems Iran is causing in region, and deal is "worse than we imagined."

JULY 17, 2017ByHERB KEINON
The Syrian area of Quneitra is seen in the background as an out-of-commission Israeli tank parks on a hill, near the ceasefire line between Israel and Syria, in the Golan Heights.