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The Associated Press. April 13, 2024 at 8:22 PM. Iran launched its first direct military attack against Israel on Saturday. The Israeli military says Iran fired more than 100 bomb-carrying drones ...
Regional tensions have increased since the start of the latest Israel-Hamas war on Oct. 7, when Hamas and Islamic Jihad — two militant groups backed by Iran — carried out a cross-border attack ...
Iran unveiled on Thursday what it called the latest iteration of its liquid-fueled Khorramshahr ballistic missile amid wider tensions with the West over its nuclear program. Defense Minister Gen ...
On 13 April 2024, the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), a branch of the Iranian Armed Forces, in collaboration with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, and the Ansar Allah (Houthis), launched retaliatory attacks against Israel and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights with loitering munitions, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles.
In the mid-1980s, Iran became interested in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Iranians have since began manufacturing (UAVs). As an attack munition rather than intelligence, surveillance, or reconnaissance (ISR) platform, the first generation Ababil appears to have been deployed during the Iran–Iraq War. [1]
The regular armed forces have an estimated 398,000 personnel: the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces with 350,000, of which 220,000 are conscripts; the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy with 18,000, and the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force with 37,000 airmen. [1] The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force is a branch split off from ...
The Associated Press. April 16, 2024 at 12:05 AM. Israel’s military chief said Monday that the country will respond after Iran launched an attack involving hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles ...
The Islamic Republic of Iran Army [9] ( Persian: ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران ), acronymed AJA ( Persian: آجا ), simply known as the Iranian Army or the Artesh ( Persian: ارتش, romanized : Arteš, (Ərtēš) ), is the conventional military of Iran and part of the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces. [10] It is tasked ...