Operation Mersad: How Iran foiled Saddam's final gambit 38 years ago

Today marks the 38th anniversary of Operation Mersad, the legendary and highly successful military counteroffensive through which the Islamic Republic of Iran dismantled the Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO) terror cult and permanently ended Saddam Hussein's delusional aspirations of military victory over Iran.

Imam Khomeini: The government admits; that without the nation we cannot. Do not lose this nation. ...

Sahifeh-ye-Imam. V 20. P 52

Hezbollah chief says Gen. Soleimani thwarted US plots in West Asia region

The Hezbollah secretary-general has paid tribute to Lieutenant General Qasem Soleimani, stressing that the primary objective of Iran's late top anti-terror commander was to support the Axis of Resistance and thwart US plots in the West Asia region.

IRGC Navy seizes oil tanker off southern Makran coast over violations

Imam Khomeini's significant role in managing imposed war and sacred defense

In a videoconference with the participants of a ceremony honoring the veterans of the Sacred Defense (Sep. 21, 2020), the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei described the leadership and command of the late Imam Khomeini as being very sensitive and amazing from the beginning to the end of the Sacred Defense.

Iranians broke pomposity of super powers of east and west in imposed war: Imam Khomeini

Forty-five years ago, on September 17, 1980, the Ba'athist regime of Iraq tore up the 1975 Algiers Agreement, a pivotal treaty that had delineated the border with Iran along the thalweg of the strategic Arvand River and ushered in a brief period of détente between the two neighbors.

We had known our friends and enemies in the imposed war: Imam Khomeini

Sabra and Shatila: 43 years since the 43 hours of Israeli horror that shook the world

It began at dusk on September 16, 1982. In the southern part of Lebanon, the narrow lanes of a Palestinian refugee camp were strewn with the bullet-riddled corpses of men, women, and children.