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27 August 2025 - Iran Special Weapons News
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- Defense minister: Armed forces successfully struck key Israeli military targets in recent aggression IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh says that Iran's Armed Forces successfully struck many of Israeli military targets in a recent aggression, overcoming its defense systems with advanced, domestically developed missile technology.
- Armed Forces penetrated Israel's multi-layered missile systems during 12-day aggression: Iran defense minister Press TV 27 Aug 2025 -- The Iranian defense minister has extolled the country's cutting-edge military capabilities in the 12-day war of aggression by the United States and Israel, saying the Islamic Republic's Armed Forces penetrated the occupying regime's multi-layered defense systems and destroyed many of its targets with their advanced missiles.
- Army chief says Iran must strengthen military power amid threats IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- The chief commander of the Army says Iran has no option but to strengthen its military power to safeguard national security and independence, amid growing regional and global threats.
- Nuclear Inspectors Return To Iran But Unlikely To Stop Snapback Sanctions RFE/RL 27 Aug 2025 -- Nearly two months after Tehran halted cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN's nuclear watchdog has sent inspectors back to Iran just as the country faces the possible re-imposition of sweeping international sanctions.
- First IAEA Inspector Team Returns to Iran, Preparing to Begin Work - Grossi Sputnik 27 Aug 2025 -- The first group of inspectors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has returned to Iran and is preparing to begin its work, Director General Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday.
- Inspections of nuclear sites contingent on agreement on IAEA cooperation: AEOI IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- The spokesperson for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says any inspection of the nuclear sites by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will be possible if there is an agreement on the framework of cooperation between the Agency and Tehran.
- IAEA inspectors' return to Iran approved by Supreme National Security Council: Araghchi IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced that inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have returned to Iran following a decision by the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) to oversee the refueling process at the Bushehr nuclear power plant.
- Iran urges E3, UNSC to 'give diplomacy time and space' IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- Deputy Foreign Minister of Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi says Iran calls on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) and Britain, France, and Germany, also known as the E3, to give diplomacy time and space.
- Speaker Qalibaf: IAEA inspectors' presence in Iran complies with law IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- Mohammad-Baqer Ghalibaf, Speaker of Iran's Parliament, has emphasized that the legal provisions regarding the presence of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors in Iran have been adhered to.
- Iran's foreign minister: Entry of IAEA inspectors does not signal full cooperation Press TV 27 Aug 2025 -- Iran's foreign minister has confirmed the arrival of inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) following a months-long hiatus.
- Iran rejects 'baseless' UK daily's report on scaling back uranium enrichment level Press TV 27 Aug 2025 -- Iran has rejected as "baseless" a report by a British daily alleging that Tehran is willing to reduce its uranium enrichment level in a bid to prevent the re-imposition of the United Nations sanctions, warning against publishing "unsubstantiated" material.
- Secretary Rubio's Call with Foreign Minister Barrot of France, Foreign Minister Wadephul of Germany, and Foreign Secretary Lammy of the United Kingdom US Dept. of State 27 Aug 2025
- Secretary Rubio's Meeting with IAEA Director General Grossi US Dept. of State 27 Aug 2025
- President praises Foreign Ministry's negotiation efforts IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- President Masoud Pezeshkian has commended the Foreign Ministry for its efforts in negotiations with the European troika-- Britain, France, and Germany.
- Iran says Australia's move to reduce diplomatic ties 'unjustifiable' IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- The Foreign Ministry has expressed regret over Australia's decision to reduce diplomatic relations with Iran, calling the move "unjustifiable" and contrary to the tradition of ties between the two countries.
- Iran: Australia responsible for 'consequences' of expelling ambassador Press TV 27 Aug 2025 -- Iran has strongly condemned Australia's recent decision to sever ties with the Islamic Republic, asserting that the "unjustified" move goes against the traditional norms of diplomatic relations between the two nations.
- Araghchi: Closing Strait of Hormuz not Iran's official policy IRNA 27 Aug 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed that closing the Strait of Hormuz is not Iran's official position, underlining that Tehran's policy is to maintain peace and stability in the Persian Gulf.
- Iranian police eliminate eight terrorists behind deadly attack in Sistan and Baluchestan Press TV 27 Aug 2025 -- Iranian police forces have struck a significant blow against foreign-backed terrorists in the country's southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan, killing eight terrorists responsible for a recent deadly attack on members of law enforcement forces in the region.
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