Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami has praised the role of the Armed forces in safeguarding the country.

The necessities of an 8 year war, while isolated on all fronts, forced Iran to improvise a defense strategy based on the concept of self-sufficiency and independence of military defence capabilities.

The Iranian foreign minister says the Islamic Republic will keep up resistance as it did during the 1980s Iraq war.

Iran says its revolution has survived 40 years of all-out efforts to overthrow the Islamic system and will do so in the future.

This Iranian female war veteran changed the game during an operation in Iran-Iraq war.

Iran commemorates the sacrifices made by followers of monotheistic religions other than Islam during the Iraq-Iran war.

A commentator says Ayatollah Rafsanjani was a symbol of unity for Iranians and he has been very active in domestic political arena and has played an effective role in social and economic issues as well as foreign policy.

The Iranian capital Tehran has hosted a memorial ceremony to honor air force personnel who lost their lives during the 1980 to 1988 war waged by former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.

Iran is making a film in tribute to the military divers martyred during the Iraq-Iran War.