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According to Western media allegations, the Iranian ship Behshad is being utilized as an information-logistics vessel and monitors the passage of various ships in the Bab al-Mandab Strait and the Red Sea. Alongside this ship, the Alborz frigate has been present as a flagship of the 94th naval group of the Iranian Navy in the Red Sea area since January 1. The Bushehr logistics frigate has also been stationed in the same area for over 60 days and, as it is expected to be used, it plays a multi-purpose logistical role for this naval fleet, including the provision of fuel, ammunition, food, and other supplies as well as repairing and technical services.

The Sa’ar 6 corvette is the most advanced warship of the Israeli Navy, built by the German shipbuilding company TKMS. So far, four Sa’ar 6-class corvettes have been built for the Israeli Navy. Considering the missile systems used in this vessel, Sa’ar 6 is actually a warship for air defence purposes and has a low offensive power.

IAI Harop is an expensive loitering munition produced by the Israel Aerospace Industries. This expensive drone is an improved version of Harpy drone and is also known as Harpy-2. The main task of this drone is to suppress the enemy’s air defense systems. Harop drone has been used operationally by the Azerbaijani army against Armenian air defense systems and vehicles in the Nagorno-Karabakh War.

From November 19, the Yemeni armed forces kicked off naval operations against Israeli vessels and those affiliated with the regime in the Red Sea and the Bab al-Mandab Strait. These operations have resulted in the seizure of one ship, diversion of at least two vessels, and attacks on at least 11 ships.

The Stormer HVM system is a high-mobility short-range air defense system that combines the Alvis Stormer armored vehicle with the Starstreak short-range surface-to-air missile. This system is manufactured by the British company Alvis Vickers, now BAE Systems Land & Armaments. The main role of the Stormer HVM is to protect ground forces and key installations […]

In the past 70 days, as a result of the Israeli regime’s attacks on the Gaza Strip, more than 18,787 Palestinians, including 7,870 children and more than 6,000 Palestinian women, have been killed, and more than 50,897 others have been injured. However, during the 660 days of the war between Russia and Ukraine, more than […]

The Zulfiqar tank is the first main battle tank (MBT) of Iran, which has been designed and developed since 1993 based on the experiences of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army during eight years of the Holy Defense (Iraq-Iran war) and in order to meet the needs of the ground forces. So far, the Zulfiqar tank has been designed, developed, and built in three versions by the Research and Self-Sufficiency Jihad organizations of the Ground Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.

The retaliatory attacks by the Islamic resistance movements against the positions of the United States’ terrorist forces in the West Asia region, which had begun with the aim of putting pressure on the supporters of the Israeli regime in the battle against Palestinians, have been temporarily halted in recent days due to a ceasefire agreement in Gaza Strip.

Fattah-2 missiles are the latest version of hypersonic missiles developed in Iran. This sort of missile is made up of a combination of hypersonic glide vehicles (HGV) and hypersonic cruise missiles (HCM), which has unique features. It seems that the Fattah-2 missile is still in development and more versions will be manufactured in the future.

The Merkava tank is a series of main battle tanks (MBT) made by Israel, which forms the backbone of the armored corps of this regime. The word Merkava means “chariot” and is derived from the “holy chariot” in the Torah. This tank is developed in the “Merkava and Armored Combat Vehicles Division” of the Israeli […]

A few days following the onset of Operation Al-Aqsa Storm by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas, the Islamic resistance groups have initiated a new battle against the Israeli regime and its main supporter in the West Asia region, namely the United States, in support of the oppressed Palestinian people.

Following the onset of a ground invasion by the Israeli regime’s army and the escalation of the fighting in the city of Gaza, footages of scenes of destruction and damage to Merkava tanks and armored vehicles belonging to the regime were released. Palestinian resistance fighters went to meet the invading tanks using Al-Yassin 105 anti-tank rocket-propelled grenades, showing courage and proper tactics, when they hunted down Israeli Merkavas from close range. Before the battle of Gaza, the Israeli army considered explosive devices and bombs as the main obstacle and problem in operations in the Gaza Strip, but the new surprise by Palestinian resistance fighters and extensive use of anti-tank rockets caught the Israeli army off guard. In the following paragraphs, we will introduce and examine this effective weapon.