News Archive - 13 October 2023

Zionist regime's military conducts first ground assault: Israeli infantry and tanks have carried out "localised raids" in Gaza - the first hint at a shift to ground assaults, Sky News reported on Friday night. It is the first time the Israeli military has stated ground troops have been operating inside...

Two sources familiar with the matter have told Reuters that Saudi Arabia is putting US-backed plans to normalize ties with Israel on ice, signalling a rapid rethinking of its foreign policy priorities as war escalates between Israel and Palestinian group Hamas. The report continued to claim that the conflict has also...

People took part in demonstrations in cities across the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Friday, including Ramallah, Tulkarem, Nablus and al-Khalil (Hebron), Press TV reported. Banners reading "Lift the siege on Gaza" and "Stop the ongoing genocide in Gaza" were carried by people through al-Khalil. The Palestinian Health Ministry reported, "nine...

During this week's Friday Prayers sermon in the Iranian capital, which was accompanied by public rallies across Iran and the world in support of Palestinians to condemn the Zionist Israeli regime's atrocities, Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami pointed to a divine province and said that "َAs the holy Qur'an says God will...

Shortly after arriving in the Syrian capital, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held a meeting with his Syrian counterpart Faisal Mekdad. In the meeting, some bilateral and regional issues, especially developments in Palestine, were discussed and conferred on by the two top diplomats. As the first stop of his regional tour,...

Major General Hossein Salami made the remarks while addressing thousands of demonstrators in Tehran in a pro-Palestine rally before Friday prayer sermon started. The IRGC lead commander described the Al-Aqsa Storm Operation launched by the Palestinian Resistance last Saturday as the "biggest failure of the Zionist regime since 1948 and...

The governors of the central banks of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Qatar met on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and discussed the issues related to the development of banking cooperation and joint investments after the transfer of $6 billion to Iranian...

Porto forward Mehdi Taremi has been nominated for the AFC Asian International Player of the Year, Tehran Times reported. Kaoru Mitoma (Royale Union Saint Gilloise/Brighton & Hove Albion and JPN) and Kim Min-jae (Fenerbahce/SSC Napoli and KOR) are the other candidates. Iran’s Amin Hazbavi has been nominated for the AFC...

Israeli soldiers patrol the area as the traces of clashes between Israeli and Palestinian forces are seen in Be'eri, Israel on October 13, 2023. Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesOil prices are rising again as Israel prepares to invade Gaza as soon as Saturday and the United States tightens sanctions on...

President Raeisi, who arrived at Shiraz airport on Thursday for a two-day visit to Fars Province, was accompanied by almost all of the members of his cabinet, Tehran Times reported. During the president’s visit, over 103 road transportation projects, 20 infrastructure projects in industrial parks and zones, and over 900...

The unpreparedness of the Israeli regime's intelligence agencies caused more than a thousand Zionists to be killed and nearly 150 others captured by the Resistance forces in a matter few hours in the Al-Aqsa Storm Operation launched by Palestinian resistance. A journalist has said that the Israeli intelligence services would...

"Some European officials asked me if there were any chances that new fronts might open up against the Zionist regime?" Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said on Thursday in the Lebanese capital of Beirut, his second stop on a regional tour that has already taken him to Iraq. "I told...

1,799 Palestinians martyred, 7,000 wounded in war on Gaza: The Health Ministry in Gaza announced on Friday that at least 1,799 Palestinians, including 583 children, and 351 women have been martyred in six days of incessant Israeli bombardment of the blockaded territory, media reported on Friday afternoon. More than 7,000...

The Zionist Israeli regime's foreign ministry issued a statement to journalists, saying the attack did not happen on the embassy’s grounds. The identity of the employee was not made public and no one immediately claimed responsibility for the attack, according to Washington Post. “The employee was transferred to hospital and...

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Hamas announced the successful launch of Ayyash-250 Long-Range Rockets towards Northern Israel. The Hamas military wing Qassam Brigades said in a statement on Friday that its forces launched Ayyash 250 rockets from the Gaza Strip at northern occupied lands  (Israeli regime), which have a range of 250 kilometers. The missile unit Qassam Brigades sain...

Vladimir Putin made the remarks at the CIS Council of Heads of State, where he also said that Moscow is ready to mediate "in the Palestinian-Israeli settlement." Commenting on the current situation in the region, the Russian president said that civilian casualties in the conflict will be completely unacceptable.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian held talks with his Lebanese counterpart Abdallah Bou Habib on Friday in Beirut followed by a joint press conference. Amir-Abdollahian said the persistent talks and consultations with the Lebanese brothers serve the interests of both countries as well as the region and thanked the Lebanese...

In continuation of his meetings in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of of the Islamic Republic of Iran, met and held talks with some high officials of Palestinian Hamas and Islamic Jihad Resistance movements. In the meeting, the latest developments in Palestine and...

The top Iranian diplomat Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrived in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon as his second stop as part of a regional tour that has already taken him to Iraq. He met with Lebanon's Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati for talks on Friday morning. Amir-Abdollahian further met and held talks with...

The rallies in the Iranian capital Tehran was held in downtown the city with the participation of a large number of Tehraners and the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami as well as the visiting Leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky.

Iraqis in the capital Baghdad poured into the iconic Tahrir roundabout in large numbers on Friday to show their support for the Palestinians amid the Zionist Israeli regime aggression. ...

“The news is devoid of veracity, the publication of which would tarnish the credibility of the Washington Post [daily newspaper],” the mission announced in a statement on Thursday local time. It added that the US senators in question and the White House are all “acutely aware that they cannot renege on the...

President Ebrahim Raeisi made the remarks on the second of his visit to Fars Province on Friday. In an address to a gathering in Rostam County, he said that "After 75 years of witnessing repression and crimes, today the new generation of Palestinians are standing up against the Zionists, and...

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Hundreds of thousands of Iranian people participated in the nationwide rallies on Friday, chanting slogans in support of Palestinians and in condemnation of the United States and the apartheid Tel Aviv regime. The photos show Tehranian demonstrators in downtown the capital.

TEHRAN, Oct. 13 (MNA) – Iran's National Orchestra performed at Tehran's Vahdat Hall under the baton of Homayoun Rahimian on Thursday evening.       ...