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Saudis call for restraint after Iranian scientist terror

TEHRAN (defapress) – Saudi Arabia’s permanent representative to the United Nations reacted to the Friday assassination of Iran’s prominent nuclear scientist, Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, calling on Tehran to practice restraint.
News ID: 82695    Publish Date : 2020/12/01

Iran Asks World to Press Saudis to Expose Clandestine N. Activities

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran urged the international community to press Riyadh to instantly and thoroughly implement the Comprehensive Safeguards Agreements of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
News ID: 82278    Publish Date : 2020/10/13

Iran’s President:

Saudis Have to Shift Gear Sooner or Later

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani deplored the unrelenting Saudi-led military campaign against Yemen, saying the kingdom will recognize sooner or later that it must reverse its policies.
News ID: 80876    Publish Date : 2020/04/22

Iran vehemently condemns Saudis' heinous crime in Yemen’s al-Maslub

TEHRAN (defapress) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi reacted to the latest crime of the Saudi-led coalition which claimed the lives of dozens of civilians in al-Maslub, Jawf Province.
News ID: 80231    Publish Date : 2020/02/16

Lawmakers Seek Suspension, Review of US Training for Saudis

TEHRAN (defapress) – A top Republican ally of US President Donald Trump called for Saudi Arabia to be suspended from an American military training program after a student pilot from the kingdom shot and killed three sailors at a US naval base in Florida.
News ID: 79528    Publish Date : 2019/12/09

Army Cmdr:

Saudis’ remarks result from their failure in Yemen

TEHRAN (defapress) – The remarks of the Saudi officials shows their desperateness and are compensation for their recent failures, Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Thursday.
News ID: 78827    Publish Date : 2019/09/27

Larijani:

Saudis, Emiratis’ behavior to inflict harm on them in long term

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani says that recent summits in Mecca did not yield any result for their host, adding that the behavior of the Saudis and Emiratis will prove to be harmful to them in the long run.
News ID: 77636    Publish Date : 2019/06/02

Iran Dismisses OIC Statement, Hits Back at Saudis

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry condemned a statement of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in Saudi Arabia for raising baseless allegations against Tehran, saying Saudis have misused their position as the host to mobilize the Arab states against Iran.
News ID: 77613    Publish Date : 2019/05/31

Report:

Saudis Pledged Support to Libyan Haftar Offensive to Seize Tripoli

TEHRAN (defapress)- Libyan Field Marshal Khalifa Haftar received a pledge from Saudi Arabia of tens of millions of dollars to bankroll a military offensive to seize the capital of Tripoli and oust the nation’s internationally recognized government, according to a report.
News ID: 76795    Publish Date : 2019/04/13

Saudis-Led Forces Attack Hudaydah in Breach of Stockholm Deal

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Saudi-led coalition and their mercenaries once again violated the Stockholm ceasefire agreement by launching mortar attacks on Yemen’s Hudaydah province.
News ID: 76612    Publish Date : 2019/04/05

Gen. Safavi:

Pakistan should know Saudis are not reliable

TEHRAN (defapress) – Top Military Aide to the Iranian Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi on Tuesday slammed Pakistan Intelligence service’s backing for terrorists, noting that the Pakistani government and intelligence apparatuses should know that Saudis are not reliable.
News ID: 75719    Publish Date : 2019/02/20

Report:

Saudis Transferring US-Made Weapons to Al-Qaeda in Yemen

TEHRAN (defapress) – Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners have transferred American-made weapons to al Qaeda-linked militants wreaking havoc on Yemen, a report said.
News ID: 75413    Publish Date : 2019/02/05

UN Khashoggi Investigator Says No Approval Yet from Saudis for Meeting

TEHRAN (defapress) – The UN investigator leading the inquiry into the killing of Jamal Khashoggi said on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia had not yet approved a request for her to enter the kingdom’s consulate in Istanbul and meet Saudi authorities.
News ID: 75280    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Saudis escalating attacks on Yemen's Al Hudaydah

TEHRAN(defapress)– Despite the fact that UN delegation entered Yemen to observe truce in western Yemen, Saudi forces increased attacks on Al Hudaydah port city, spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces said.
News ID: 74504    Publish Date : 2018/12/23

Yemen targets Saudis' positions with missiles

TEHRAN(defapress)– The Yemeni army and popular committee targeted Saudi forces' positions in Taiz, southwestern Yemen with missiles, Yemeni TV Channel 'Al-Masirah' reported.
News ID: 73968    Publish Date : 2018/11/27

Report:

Saudis Close to MBS Discussed Killing Iranian Officials before Khashoggi’s Death

TEHRAN (defapress) – Top Saudi intelligence officials close to Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman asked a small group of businessmen last year about using private companies to assassinate Iranian officials, according to three people familiar with the discussions.
News ID: 73641    Publish Date : 2018/11/12

Designating IRGC as terrorist by Saudis a forward escape

TEHRAN (defapress) – A senior IRGC commander has slammed the designation of three Iranian commanders as terrorists by Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, saying their action was a forward escape to deflect attention from brutal killing of Jamal Khashoggi.
News ID: 73274    Publish Date : 2018/10/25

British MPs Press UK Secretary of State to Take Action Against Saudis over Khashoggi Affair

TEHRAN (defapress)- The UK government is facing renewed pressure over its continued ties to Saudi Arabia following the death of Jamal Khashoggi and the humanitarian disaster in Yemen, after all five main Westminster opposition parties signed an unprecedented joint letter calling for a change of stance.
News ID: 73204    Publish Date : 2018/10/21

Khashoggi's assassination by Saudis not far from expectations

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Riyadh regime was not far from expectations, RT Arabic quoted Hossein Amir Abdollahian, advisor to Iran's Parliament Speaker as saying.
News ID: 73131    Publish Date : 2018/10/18

Iran’s DefMin calls on Netherlands to prevent Saudis from killing Yemenis

TEHRAN (defapress) – In a meeting in Tehran with the Netherland’s ambassador to Iran, Brigadier General Amir Hatami urged the Netherlands as a non-permanent member of UNSC to prevent Saudi Arabia from killing more innocent Yemenis.
News ID: 69179    Publish Date : 2018/03/13