Posts Tagged: Iran Persian Gulf
Iran Unveils New Underground Missile Base Amid Rising Tensions With US, Israel
Iran has revealed a new underground missile base, which officials claim symbolizes Tehran's growing "Iron Fist," equipped with thousands of precision-strike missiles to bolster its...
Pentagon Denies Iranian Claims of Confronting US Navy in Persian Gulf
Iran released footage over the weekend purporting to show its military forces harassing US Navy vessels and forcing multiple helicopters to make an emergency landing...
Iran Denies Seized Korean Ship and Crew are Being Held as Hostages
Iran denied on Tuesday it was using a South Korean ship and its crew as hostages, a day after it seized the tanker in the...
Amid Fears of Escalation, Iran Puts Maritime Forces in Persian Gulf on Higher Alert: Report
Iranian maritime forces in the Persian Gulf have raised readiness levels in recent days, CNN Pentagon correspondent Barbara Starr tweeted Friday, citing a US official....
US and UK Presence in Gulf Brings Insecurity: Iran Revolutionary Guards Navy Chief
The presence of America and Britain in the Gulf region brings insecurity, the head of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards navy, Alireza Tangsiri, was reported as...
Israel Briefed on US Naval Response to Recent Iranian Aggression in Persian Gulf
JNS.org - An Israeli representative was present at a briefing Sunday morning by US Special Representative for Iran Brian Hook, who provided information on the...
US Officials: Iran Seems to be Moving Ballistic Missiles by Boat to Persian Gulf
JNS.org - Iran appears to be moving short-range ballistic missiles aboard boats in the Persian Gulf in response to United States moving an aircraft strike group to the Middle...
US Defense Officials: Iran Threatened to Down American Surveillance Planes in Persian Gulf
Iran threatened to shoot down two US Navy surveillance aircraft flying close to Iranian territory in the Persian Gulf over the weekend, the latest in...
Iran Accuses US of Meddling in Persian Gulf
Tensions between Iran and the United States, never far from the surface, showed signs of worsening on Wednesday, with the Iranians threatening to block a...
