The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hassan-firouzabadi/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 20 Sep 2026 21:04:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Hassan Firouzabadi | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/hassan-firouzabadi/ 32 32 Former Iran army chief, who accused West of using lizard spies, dies of COVID-19 https://www.timesofisrael.com/former-iran-army-chief-who-accused-west-of-using-lizard-spies-dies-of-covid-19/ Sun, 05 Sep 2021 05:45:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2612012 Hassan Firouzabadi was a trained doctor who served in administrative roles before rising to lead the Islamic Republic's military for 27 years

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]]> Iranian military chiefs deride US passivity, scoff at Republicans https://www.timesofisrael.com/iranian-military-chiefs-deride-us-passivity-scoff-at-republicans/ Tue, 22 Sep 2015 22:09:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1254886&preview_id=1254886 Speaking at military parade, Tehran's army head says those who threaten use of force want to return to era of 'crazy Bush'

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]]> ‘Iran military chief backs nuke deal despite concerns’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-military-chief-backs-nuke-deal-despite-concerns/ Sat, 08 Aug 2015 22:18:53 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1229876 Parliament and Supreme National Security Council, Tehran's top decision-making body, to consider agreement in coming days

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]]> Iran military chief hails nuclear deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-military-chief-hails-nuclear-deal/ Sun, 05 Apr 2015 13:04:52 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1162803 General Firouzabadi congratulates leadership for 'success' of agreement; Zarif tells skeptics to be patient

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]]> Rouhani: Israel’s ‘sword has gone blunt,’ while Iran grows more powerful https://www.timesofisrael.com/rouhani-israels-sword-has-gone-blunt-while-iran-grows-more-powerful/ Wed, 02 Oct 2013 15:57:37 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=696912 Responding to Netanyahu's UN speech, Iranian president calls PM's resort to 'coarse language' a source of 'happiness' for Tehran

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]]> Iran: Attack on Syria will set US, Israel ablaze https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-attack-on-syria-will-set-us-israel-ablaze/ Sat, 31 Aug 2013 16:23:34 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=656830 Top general warns that countries backing Washington will suffer serious losses, as militia chief calls for Israel's elimination

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]]> Iran Revolutionary Guards chief: Israel will be destroyed if Syria is attacked https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-revolutionary-guards-chief-israel-will-be-destroyed-if-syria-attacked/ Thu, 29 Aug 2013 14:40:25 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=654536 Tehran ramps up rhetoric against the West and the Jewish state amid international debate on punitive strike at Assad

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]]> Iran army chief warns ‘Zionists will burn’ if US attacks Syria https://www.timesofisrael.com/iran-army-chief-warns-zionists-will-burn-if-us-attacks-syria/ Wed, 28 Aug 2013 18:46:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=653322 Tehran, Damascus step up threats ahead of anticipated American strike on Assad regime; Jerusalem still thinks it unlikely Damascus would tangle with Jewish state

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]]> Patriot missile batteries harm Turkey’s security, Iranian minister says https://www.timesofisrael.com/patriot-missiles-harm-turkeys-security-iranian-minister-says/ Sat, 22 Dec 2012 08:03:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=320196 Ahmad Vahidi says Syrian army strong and capable of contending with Israel

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]]> Tehran warns Ankara over NATO missile system https://www.timesofisrael.com/tehran-warns-ankara-over-nato-missile-system/ Sat, 15 Dec 2012 19:57:35 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=313588 Iranian military commander cautions Turkey against having 'Zionist defense line' on its territory

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]]> Iran’s military chief vows to sue US over sanctions https://www.timesofisrael.com/irans-military-chief-vows-to-sue-us-over-sanctions/ Mon, 27 Aug 2012 19:26:14 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=206990 General Hassan Firouzabadi says he'll make America pay for 'unwise' decision to list him among penalized Iranian officials

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]]> PM says Iran’s chief of staff vowed Sunday to eliminate Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-says-irans-chief-of-staff-vowed-sunday-to-eliminate-israel/ Mon, 21 May 2012 17:54:57 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=107334 Netanyahu urges international community not to capitulate to Tehran

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