Saudi Arabia Seeking to Buy Israeli Missile Systems amid War on Yemen: Report
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Riyadh has contacted the Israeli regime to potentially purchase its missile systems amid Saudi Arabia’s ongoing war on its southern neighbor Yemen, a report said.
Islamic Jihad Ready to Be Part of Palestinian Prisoners’ Action against Israel’s Oppressive Measures
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The secretary general of Palestinian Islamic Jihad movement said the movement is ready to be part of the prisoners’ action aimed at confronting oppressive Israeli measures inside prisons.
Three Protesters Killed in South Yemen Crackdown
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least three people have been killed during protests over deteriorating living conditions in southern Yemen within areas controlled by the overthrown Saudi-backed government.
Illegal Presence of US Forces Main Reason for Instability in Syria: Russia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov warned Tuesday that the continued presence of American troops in eastern Syria amounts to a de facto partition of the country.
Bahraini Opposition Leader Says He Prefers Prison over Humiliating Freedom
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A Bahraini opposition leader rejected a conditional royal pardon to release him from prison, describing it as "humiliating" and reiterating his right to freedom without restriction.
PMU Convoy Attacked near Iraq-Syria Border
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A military convoy belonging to Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), also known as Hashd al-Sha’abi, came under attack near the Iraq-Syria border.
Putin Denounces Illegal Foreign Military Presence in Syria
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to discuss bilateral relations, international terrorism, and the remaining barriers to Syria's full national reconciliation.
Saudi Drone Flying over Sa’ada Downed by Yemeni Forces
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Yemeni forces shot down an unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the Saudi-led military coalition flying over the northeastern province of Sa’ada.
Nasrallah Thanks Iran for Fuel Shipments to Lebanon
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Hezbollah secretary general thanked the Leader of the Islamic Revolution and other senior Iranian officials for helping fuel shipments to Lebanon become a reality, saying more fuel-laden vessels are expected to head out of Iran towards the Arab country in the future.
Pakistan Reopens Key Border Crossing with Afghanistan
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Pakistani officials said that a key border crossing with neighboring Afghanistan was restored to pedestrian traffic on Tuesday.
Calm Returns to Syria’s Daraa Province following Truce Deal with Militants (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Life appeared to be returning to normal in Syria’s Daara on Sunday, following a peace deal between the Damascus government and militants.
US House Speaker Pelosi Deeply Concerned with ‘Allegations of Torture’ in Saudi Arabia
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday she was "deeply concerned" about the alleged torture of a Saudi aid worker while in detention in Saudi Arabia.
Venezuela’s Electrical System Targeted by Another ‘Terrorist Attack’
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Venezuela’s electrical system was targeted by another “terrorist attack” on Sunday, as power outages reported in the Caracas area and other parts of the Latin American country.
Thousands of Parisians Protest over COVID-19 Health Passes Again (+Video)
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – French demonstrators voicing discontent over coronavirus health pass policy for the ninth weekend in a row, took to the streets of Paris on Saturday.
US Forces Based at Iraq’s Erbil Airport Targeted in Drone Attack
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – At least three kamikaze drones reportedly attacked the American forces based in the military wing of the airport in the northern Iraqi Kurdistan region’s capital of Erbil.
US Removes Its Missile Defense System Stationed in Saudi Arabia amid Yemeni Attacks
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The US has removed its most advanced missile defense system and Patriot batteries from Saudi Arabia in recent weeks, as the kingdom faces continued retaliatory air attacks from Yemen.
Yemen's Ansarullah Warns of Retribution after Murder by UAE-Backed Militants
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Ansarullah movement in Yemen condemned the continued acts of aggression against the country, saying that they erode any chance for dialogue to end the Saudi war and brutal siege.
Russia Threatens to Veto Anti-Iran Resolution at IAEA
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Russia’s ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations made it clear that his country will vote against any draft resolution that might be tabled on Iran at the UN nuclear agency’s Board of Governors.
