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IRGC Brig. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi, who formerly served as Iran's Defense Minister and as commander of the IRGC's notorious Quds Force, is interviewed by Iran's Ofogh TV on Nov. 28, 2020. (MEMRI)

NPT commitments ‘meaningless’ if scientists, facilities unsafe, says senior IRGC commander

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Former Iranian defense minister Brig. Gen. Ahmad Vahidi said on Saturday that Iran’s commitment to the Non-Proliferation Treaty’s Additional Protocol is “meaningless” if its scientists and nuclear installations are not safe. “If we decide to...
Hossein Salami. Source: Tasnim, Iran, June 8, 2018. (MEMRI)

‘All Israeli positions within range of Iranian fire,’ says top Iranian general

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The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned on Tuesday that all of Israel’s military positions were within range of Iranian attack, adding that such an attack would not necessarily come from...
Fatemiyoun Brigade fighters in Syria during the Palmyra offensive (Dec. 2016). Credit: Tasnim News Agency via Wikimedia Commons.

The threat of the new Shi’ite ‘Afghan alumni’

Iran has long experience organizing and operating armed militias to promote its interests. During the Bosnian war in the 1990s, thousands of Afghan “alumni” (Mujahideen) arrived in Bosnia to help the local Muslims. One of...
Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (left) with President Hassan Rouhani. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Iran announces ‘resistance’ to stopping of US waivers on oil imports

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Iran’s leaders have called for “resistance” against the U.S. decision on Monday not to extend waivers given to countries almost six months ago over importing Iranian oil. “There is no way except resistance,” posted President Hassan Rouhani on...