News Archive - 26 October 2023

US bases in Iraq, Syria attacked with drones, rockets

The US forces in al-Shadadi occupation base in al-Hasakah, Syria, came under rocket attack, Lebanese Al Mayadeen TV's correspondent reported. It was later confirmed, by Al Mayadeen's sources, that the Islamic Resistance in Iraq was responsible for the attack against American occupation forces in al-Shadadi. The attack came shortly after...

Hezbollah to stand with Gaza even if it opposed by all armies

Sheikh Nabil Qaouk, deputy head of the executive council of Hezbollah, said Thursday Hezbollah’s latest operations near the border have proven that Gaza is not alone. Resistance fighters in Yemen, Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon, he said, will continue backing the blockaded Palestinian territory “with their weapons and blood.” He said despite...

Hamas calls for global mobilization to end Israeli genocide

In a statement released on Thursday, Hamas urged the Palestinian people in the occupied territories and across the world, as well as the Arab and Muslim world, to participate in mass protests on Friday and Sunday under the banners "Open the Rafah crossing" and "Stop the genocidal war on Gaza.

We trying to stop Zionist regime war crimes in Gaza: Iran FM

"Efforts are underway to stop the Zionist regime war crimes in Gaza in the United Nations General Assembly," Hossein Amir-Abdollahian wrote in a post on his X account on Thursday. "Today, during the speech, I will express our country's point of view regarding the developments in Palestine in the United...

Iranian, Russian dep. FMs discuss region, ties in Moscow

Ali Bagheri Kani and his Russian counterpart Sergey Ryabkov emphasized the necessity of cooperation between the two countries in order to strengthen consultations and international interactions between the two countries, as well as multilateralism. Helping international peace and security in the unstable conditions that some countries are trying to promote at...

"Zionist regime is committing genocide in Gaza"

Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly meeting on Thursday, the Iranian foreign minister stated that Iran has played a constructive role in helping peace and stability and fighting terrorism and ISIL. The head of the diplomatic apparatus of Iran pointed to the situation in Gaza and added that the...

VP calls for stepped-up trade with China in local currencies

The Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber met with the Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang on the sidelines of the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCo) member states in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on Thursday.  Referring to the 25-year strategic cooperation agreement between Iran...

At least 22 killed, dozens wounded in latest shooting in US

City Councilor Robert McCarthy told CNN that the death toll had risen to 22 in the shooting spree that took place at a bowling alley and also at least one other location, a local restaurant and bar, according to media. Rescue vehicles rushed in from around central Maine to tend...

Qassam Brigades target Israeli helicopter over Gaza

The military wing of Hamas movement announced on Thursday that it targeted the Israeli enemy helicopter with a SAM-7 missile and Al-Qassam fighters confirmed that the missile hit the helicopter. Earlier, the Palestinian media announced that the Israeli army attacked the east of Bureij refugee camp in Gaza located in the...

Haniyah thanks Russia, China for vetoing US resolution

The head of the political bureau of the Islamic resistance movement Hamas, Ismail Haniyeh also praised and appreciated all member and non-member countries of the UN Security Council who demanded an immediate stop to the attacks and crimes against the people of Gaza. Haniyeh asked the international community to force...

Iraqi Resistance targets US forces in Ain Al-Assad with drone

The Iraqi Islamic Resistance groups carried our a new drone attack against the US-occupying forces at the Ain al-Assad base in Anbar located in western Iraq early on Thursday. Previously on last Sunday, the Iraqi Islamic Resistance announced that the American “Ain al-Assad” base in Anbar was targeted by a...

Bishkek asks for Tehran aid in building power plant, refinery

Hailing Iran's technical-engineering services, the official requested the Islamic Republic to provide the necessary groundwork for the construction of a power plant in the country as soon as possible. The meeting between Mokhber and Kyrgyzstan's prime minister was held on sidelines of the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads...

Israel claims conducted overnight 'targeted' raid in Gaza

In an X post on Thursday, the regime’s military said that its troops used tanks in their overnight raid on northern Gaza “as part of preparations for the next stages of combat.” It claimed that the occupation soldiers struck numerous Palestinian fighters, infrastructure, and anti-tank, guided missile launch positions, and...

Palestinian Resistance targets Tel Aviv with rockets

Qassam Brigades in Gaza fired a barrage of rockets at the Tel Aviv area, Times of Israel confirmed on Thursday afternoon. Warning sirens were heard in Tel Aviv, Holon, Rishon Lezion and surrounding communities. There were reports of explosions, the regime media added. Rockets were also fired at the Zionist...

Iran FM in New York for consultations amid war on Gaza

Hossein Amir-Abdollahian arrived at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York on Wednesday evening as part of the regional and international consultations of the Islamic Republic of Iran and was welcomed by Amir Saeed Iravani, Iran's ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations. Since the beginning of the Al-Aqsa...

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Headlines of Iran's Persian dailies on October 26

Abrar: Leader appreciates Gazans for being patient, resistant Etemad: Mokhber talks of SCO high potential for economic cooperation among member states Afkar: Leader says US handling Zionist regime crimes against Gazans Jam-e Jam: US definitely accomplice in Zionist regime crrime: Leader Jahan-e Eqtesad: Production and Consumption of gasoline equal: National...

Iran proposes transit corridor to link all SCO members

The Iranian First Vice President Mohammad Mokhber addressed the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCo) member states on October 26 in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.  In his speech, he expressed Iran's readiness to provide transit opportunities to SCO member states for the North-South...

Ground op. in Gaza to devour Israeli army troops: IRGC chief

"There is no way for the enemies to win in Palestine and they can do nothing else but aerial bombing. If they do anything on the ground, the Gaza dragon will devour them," the lead commander of IRGC said in a ceremony in Mashhad on Thursday. "God performs miracles in...

Bishkek asks for Iran help in building power plant, refinery

Hailing Iran's technical-engineering services, the official requested the Islamic Republic to provide the necessary groundwork for the construction of a power plant in the country as soon as possible. The meeting between Mokhber and Kyrgyzstan's prime minister was held on sidelines of the 22nd Meeting of the Council of Heads...

Javelin thrower Afrooz takes gold in 2022 Asian Para Games

He finished in the first place in the Men's Javelin Throw Throw-F33/34 Final Gp A with a throw of 40.18 meters. Afrooz’s compatriot Erfan Rezaei won the silver with 27.07 meters and the bronze medal went to Chinese thrower Zhongqiang Zhang with 36.96 meters. A total of...

Taekwondo women's premier league

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – The first round of the Taekwondo Premier League "Irandokht Cup" in commemoration of Shahnaz Haji Shah, a sports figure, is underway in Grand Prix style at the Tehran Taekwondo House.   ...

Front pages of Iran’s English dailies on October 26

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Here are the front pages of Iran’s English language dailies on Thursday, October 26.   ...