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September 10, 2024 at 1:32 PM. Alberto Pezzali/Pool/AFP/Getty Images. The United States imposed new sanctions on Iran’s main airline as three key European allies announced they will move to do ...
An Iranian short-range missile is launched in Iran's Kavir Desert in 2012 in a photo obtained from Iran's ISNA news agency. Iran has sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war ...
Iran–Russia relations. Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) with Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei (R) during a state visit to Tehran, 7 September 2018. Relations between the Grand Duchy of Moscow and the Persian Empire (Iran) officially commenced in 1521, with the Safavids in power. [1] Past and present contact between Russia and Iran have ...
1 killed, 2 injured (Iranian claim) [4] On 27 May 2023, Armed Forces of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and Iranian border guards clashed along the Afghanistan–Iran border between the Afghan Nimruz Province and the Iranian Sistan and Baluchestan Province. [5] After a brief clash, the two sides de-escalated the situation. [1][6]
Kabul. Relations between Afghanistan and modern Iran were officially established in 1935 during Kingdom 's Zahir Shah 's reign and the Pahlavi dynasty 's Reza Shah Pahlavi, though ties between the two countries have existed for millennia. As a result, many Afghans speak Persian, as Dari (an eastern dialect of Persian) is one of the official ...
List of ongoing armed conflicts. Map of ongoing armed conflicts (number of combat-related deaths in current or previous year): Major wars (10,000 or more) Wars (1,000–9,999) Minor conflicts (100–999) Skirmishes and clashes (1–99) The following is a list of ongoing armed conflicts that are taking place around the world.
On 1 December 2021, clashes took place between the border guards of the two countries on the Afghanistan-Iran border. The semi-official Iranian news agency Tasnim, said that the clashes had started after the Taliban forces opened fire on Iranian farmers who had crossed the border wall between the two countries, which prompted the Iranian soldiers to intervene with heavy and medium weapons as ...
CIA activities in Afghanistan. The Afghanistan conflict began in 1978 and has coincided with several notable operations by the United States (U.S.) Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). The first operation, code-named Operation Cyclone, began in mid-1979, during the Presidency of Jimmy Carter. It financed and eventually supplied weapons to the ...