In terms of its own indigenously developed military capacity Iran has grown into a power in its own right. Making potentially adversaries reluctant to directly confront it militarily. That’s why Tehran’s claim that recent unrest in the country had been fomented by outside agencies seeking “regime change” is quite plausible
In response to Western pressure, new generation centrifuges have been installed at the Natanz nuclear facility that will enable Iran to produce weapons grade uranium within a matter of days
Reportsd are filtering out of Western Iran of an IRGC crackdown in the largely Kurdish-populated city of Mahabad following recent anti-government protests
U.S. pledges to deploy more than a hundred naval drones in the Persian Gulf in the coming 12 months. As the Commander, United States Central Command, Gen. Kenneth F. McKenzie, warns that Iran “can strike effectively across the breadth and depth of the Middle East”.
Brigadier General Amir-Ali Hajizadeh, the commander of the IRGC’s Aerospace Division, said on Thursday that the new system “marks a huge leap in the development of a new generation of missiles”. The U.S. has yet to develop hypersonic weapons
A Russian military aircraft secretly transported the cash and three models of munition – a British NLAW anti-tank missile, a US Javelin anti-tank missile and a Stinger anti-aircraft missile – to an airport in Tehran in August. The munitions will be reversed engineered – just as the U.S. RQ-170 drone was after it was seized by Iran
Iran has upgraded the engagement range of its domestically developed surface-to-air missiles system from 200kms to 300kms. While increasing range at which it identifies targets from 350 to 450 kilometres
The successful launch of Iran’s first three-stage solid-fuel satellite launcher, signifies a break through that could lead to the development of longer range inter-continental missiles
Iranian intelligence agencies claim that the CIA, with the help of the UK, Israel and Saudi Arabia, orchestrated recent civil unrest in the country
Deepening Russian-Iranian military cooperation
The fact that Russia is making extensive use of Iranian drones and is now preparing to take delivery of Iranian missiles for its war with Ukraine is testimony to how far Iranian military technology has come – despite, or perhaps because of sanctions
Reports have been coming from Iran over the past week or so of anti-government protests. We haven’t carried any of these because we smelt a rat; an operation carried out by Western intelligence in collusion with the Western MSM. As Moon of Alabama reveals, it now transpires that our suspicions were correct