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Maj. Gen. Abdolrahim Mousavi, head of the Iranian Army. (Screen capture)
July 8, 2019, 10:27 am
Iran not looking for war, says commander of country’s armed forces
Defense minister calls Britain’s seizing of oil tanker off Gibraltar ‘piracy,’ contrary to international regulations and nuclear deal commitments
By TOI staff and Agencies
Maj. Gen. Abdolrahim Mousavi, head of the Iranian Army. (Screen capture)
November 15, 2018, 4:44 pm
Iran military officials say Liberman resignation a defeat for Israel
Tehran gloats as defense minister quits in protest of Netanyahu decision to accept ceasefire with Gaza terror groups, says Islamic Jihad rockets pose a ‘major threat’ to Israel
By TOI staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) and Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman (center left) attended a toast with IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eizenkot (center Right) and the General Staff Forum on the occasion of the State of Israel's 70th Independence Day, on April 22, 2018. (Kobi Gideon / GPO)
April 22, 2018, 8:50 pm
PM says Zarif’s ‘moderate’ talk belied by the fact of Iran’s military aggression
Responding to Iranian FM Zarif, who said he doesn’t foresee war with Israel, Netanyahu says Iran is ‘advancing an army … with the stated aim of destroying Israel’
By TOI staff
Maj. Gen. Abdolrahim Mousavi, head of the Iranian Army. (Screen capture)
April 21, 2018, 7:15 pm
Iran threatens to ‘annihilate’ Israel, as Hezbollah boasts of reach of rockets
Head of Iranian army says his forces working to ensure collapse of Israel within 25 years; Hassan Nasrallah says his missiles can hit any target in Israel
By TOI staff
Maj. Gen. Abdolrahim Mousavi, head of the Iranian Army. (Screen capture)
September 18, 2017, 3:07 pm
Iran army chief vows to raze Israeli cities if it makes ‘wrong move’
General Abdolrahim Mousavi says warning that the ‘Zionist regime’ will not survive next 25 years does not mean it will actually last that long
By Tamar Pileggi
Maj. Gen. Abdolrahim Mousavi, head of the Iranian Army. (Screen capture)
August 25, 2017, 6:24 pm
Iranian army chief warns Israel will not survive next 25 years
General Abdolrahim Mousavi says Iran will determine outcome of any future war against it, regardless of who attacks
By TOI staff
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