Iran’s air defense forces staged a joint military maneuver codenamed ‘Modafean-e-Aseman-e-Velayat 97 (The Defenders of Velayat Skies 97)’ on Monday across a vast stretch of northern, eastern, central and western parts of the country. According to Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari the two-day air drill ...
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said the Islamic republic “will proudly bypass sanctions” by the United States that took effect on Monday targeting the country’s oil and financial sectors. “I announce that we will proudly bypass your illegal, unjust sanctions because it’s against international regulations,” Rouhani said in a televised speech. ...
