Sentences with phrase «iranian military»

A top - ranking Iranian military official is blown up while trying to defect to the West.

They hole up at the Canadian ambassador's house while the Iranian military are slowly discovering that some of their hostages are missing and the American government is trying all sorts of idiotic plans to get these hostages back.

Tangling his flawed characters in fear, guilt and sacrifice, Perelman depicts a property dispute between an Iranian military colonel who has fled the ayatollahs and come to America (Ben Kingsley, superb) and a young woman who possesses the self - esteem of a heroin addict (Jennifer Connelly).

This incident was the first time Israeli forces had attacked Iranian military forces.

But in the campaign to recapture the northern Iraq city of Tikrit, where Canada hasn't been directly involved, a key element in Iraq's ability to push back Islamic State extremists has been the battlefield effectiveness of Shia militias led by Iranian military officers.

On Monday afternoon, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu disclosed a seemingly staggering intelligence coup: Israeli operatives had penetrated a secret Iranian military facility in Tehran and spirited away tens of thousands of detailed files on the Iranian nuclear program.

According to American diplomatic cables made public in 2010, the United States possessed information that led diplomats to believe Ziya Mammadov laundered money for the Iranian military.

They want to prohibit Iran from testing ballistic missiles, expand international inspectors» access to Iranian military facilities and prevent key aspects of the deal from expiring.

A source close to Djalali revealed that in 2014 he was approached by agents of the Iranian military intelligence that asked him to collect information on Western chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear sites, as well as on critical infrastructures and counter-terrorism operational plans.

Seven Iranian military advisors supporting Syrian government forces were killed mid-April, but so far the conflict has not devolved into all - out war, something experts say both countries want to avoid.

Tehran blamed Israel and vowed unspecified retaliation, drawing Israeli counter-threats to broaden attacks on Iranian military assets in Syria.

Not exact matches

The Iraqi military, with support from the US - led coalition, Kurdish forces, and Iranian - backed Shiite militia units, have been slowly closing in on Mosul since the start of an offensive on October 16.

Third, for those in Congress who worry that a more aggressive national security team in the White House may push the President too quickly to use military force, this week should focus their concern about the increased risk of military response to Iranian actions.

Add to that, financial pressure to slim down the military, and an Iranian adventure becomes even more problematical.

The attacks have showcased the depth of Iran's military presence in Syria: Iranian drones launched from areas around Damascus allowed Revolutionary Guard commanders to assess the damage done by the missiles in real - time.

Iranian state television on Saturday quoted a military spokesman as saying Iran and Iraq «agreed on measures to establish border security and receive Iraqi forces that are to be stationed at border posts.»

Hezbollah and other Iranian - backed militias have a large military presence in Syria and are well entrenched in central and eastern areas near the Iraqi border.

Korean leaders to meet at North - South border on Friday: BBC Chinese geologists say N. Korea's main nuclear test site has likely collapsed: WaPo China air force intimidates Taiwan with military flights around island: Reuters Conservative Supreme Court justices appear to back Trump's travel ban: The Hill French president expects Trump will withdraw from Iranian nuclear deal: BBC Rising interest rates keep Wall Street on edge: CBS Investors will focus on various inflation numbers in days ahead: Bloomberg A closer look at the 10 - year Treasury yield's rise to 3 %: Calafia Beach Pundit T. Rowe Price's assets under mgt top $ 1 trillion — a sign of active mgt growth: P&I World trade volume slumped 0.4 % in Feb, first monthly loss since Oct: CPB

This all contradicted the Iranian government's public insistence that its nuclear program has always existed for peaceful energy purposes rather than military ones.

Nevertheless, Netanyahu's hawkish retort not only increases the odds the US will pull out of the deal but raises the spectre of Israel taking military action against Iranian nuclear facilities.

Given that oil is down at the moment with the news out of Middle East, what would take oil to move materially to US$ 50 would be some supply outage coming out of this story, or a military conflict between Iranians and Saudis.

An overwhelming U.S. military victory may create more problems in the Middle Last than it can solve, such as an unlimited U.S. military presence, more intractable Israeli - Palestinian hostilities, intensified Arab anti-Americanism, masse's of refugees, Syrian and Iranian ascendancy, immense economic burden and unending terrorism.

America's military leaders, notably the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Mike Mullen, now argue that because American soldiers are deployed within the range of Iranian retaliation, an attack on Iran would result in American casualties.

India should replace its dependence on Iranian oil through cooperation with America in nuclear - power production and cease its dependency on Russian airframe technology by buying advanced American military aircraft.

Historically, at a minimum, Syria has not objected to Iranian sponsored military action directed at Israel from its territory.

The lifting of EU (and some US sanctions) in January 2016 is expected to boost the Iranian economy and may lead to a rise in military expenditure.

And this Al - Monitor (a media site focused on Middle East which was accused of following «the agenda of the Iranian and Syrian governments and Hezbollah») article details a bit more the military budget and the growing trend of Iran's military spendings, although it does not state the current total defense budget and its numbers are considerably lower than SIPRI's for the past years, maybe because the fiscal year used in this article begins near 20th March:

According to Al - Sharq al - Awsat, the key officials involved in Iran's military assistance to Sadr are Ali Agha Mohammadi, an advisor to Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei; Bagher Zolghadr, the assistant head of the IRGC; Ghasem Sulaymani, the commander of the Qods Corps; Murtada Rada'i, head of the IRGC intelligence service; and Hassan Kazimi Qummi, a former assistant head of the IRGC who was appointed Iranian charge d'affaires in Iraq.

This decision, coupled with lack of active participation by another Sunni Non-Arab power Turkey in the alliance against Shias, caused huge outrage in Gulf countries who saw it as Pakistanis and Turks abandoning them in front of Iranian advances as Gulf nations have long relied on the military muscle of these two Sunni majority countries.

An Iranian surface - to - surface missile during a military parade in Tehran in 2008.

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Delivering missiles to rebels in Yemen was deemed a «direct military aggression by the Iranian regime,» by Saudi...

Supplying rebels in Yemen with missiles was «direct military aggression by the Iranian regime,» declared Saudi...

Supplying rebels in Yemen with missiles was «direct military aggression by the Iranian regime,» declared Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz last week.

The approach has been employed with past indictments accusing Iranian hackers of a digital break - in of a New York dam, Chinese military officials of large - scale hacks at energy corporations and Russians of a massive breach of Yahoo user accounts.

The U.K. government concurs with allegations contained in a U.S. Department of Justice indictment, which charges nine Iranians, plus the Mabna Institute, with perpetrating a five - year hacking campaign designed to steal scientific secrets for Iran's military and private industry.