Syria discussion

Shamkhani, Petrushev discuss joint efforts to tackle terrorism

Sep 27, 2018 13:16

The secretaries of national security councils of Iran and the Russian Federation, Ali Shamkhani and Nicolai Petrushev, met and discussed issues relating to joint efforts to confront terrorism as well as expansion of cooperation between Tehran and Moscow.
Rouhani: Iran will cooperate with UN in all fields

Sep 27, 2018 07:03

President of the Islamic Republic of Iran underscored the need for the global community to work hard to protect the JCPOA as an important international agreement. The nuclear deal (JCPOA) was endorsed unanimously by UN security council resolution 2231.
Assad: Israel responsible for downing of Russian military plane

Sep 20, 2018 09:59

In a message of condolence to the Russian nation and Russian president Vladimir Putin, president Bashar al-Assad of Syria said the Israeli regime is responsible for the tragic downing of a Russian military aircraft and the killing of 15 military personnel on board the plane.
Iran's foreign ministry welcomes Sochi summit agreement on Syria's Idlib

Sep 18, 2018 14:40

Iran has welcomed an agreement between Russian and Turkish presidents reached at the Sochi summit on Monday, in relation to the Syrian city of Idlib, hoping the agreement would lead to a good result for Idlib.
Moscow says Israel responsible for downing of Russian military plane

Sep 18, 2018 13:29

The Russian military has accused the Israeli Air Force of playing a significant role in causing Syrian air defence forces to shoot down a Russian Il-20 plane, killing 15 Russian military personnel. The air defences were responding to an air raid by Israel on Latakia.
Iran says responsible diplomacy may avert war in Idlib

Sep 18, 2018 10:53

The Iranian foreign minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, has praised 'intensive responsible diplomacy' in relation to Syria's Idlib, saying diplomacy may have averted war in Idlib.
Russia: Military aircraft disappears from radar during Israeli airstrikes on Syria

Sep 18, 2018 07:16

A Russian military Il-20 aircraft with 14 service members on board went off the radar screens during an Israeli airstrike involving four jets on Syria’s Latakia province late on Monday night, according to Russia's Defense Ministry.
Iranian MP: All terrorists should be driven out of Syria's Idlib province

Sep 16, 2018 14:03

A senior Iranian MP, and a member of the parliament's national security and foreign policy commission, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, has emphasised that it is essential to drive out all terrorists from Idlib province and to establish lasting security in the country.
Syrian air defences shoot down incoming Israeli missiles

Sep 16, 2018 07:38

The Syrian Arab Army’s air defences confronted an Israeli missile attack on Damascus International Airport, a military source confirmed on Saturday evening.
President Putin concerns about terrorist activity in Idlib

Sep 14, 2018 19:48

Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed his concern over terrorist activities in Syria's Idlib.