Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
09 July 2025 - Iran Special Weapons News
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- Military aggression against energy-producing nations threatens global security: Minister IRNA 09 Jul 2025 -- Petroleum Minister Mohsen Paknejad has emphasized the need for international cooperation to ensure a secure and sustainable energy supply, warning that military aggression against energy-producing nations not only violates international law but also threatens global stability.
- Araqchi urges regional unity and stronger homegrown security mechanisms against Israeli expansionism IRNA 09 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has warned of the severe consequences of the Israeli regime's expansionism and domination efforts, saying that regional countries should intensify efforts to build and reinforce indigenous security mechanisms.
- Sanctioning Iran's "Shadow Banking" Network of Illicit Oil Traders US Dept. of State 09 Jul 2025 -- Today, the United States is sanctioning 22 entities with ties to a network spanning multiple jurisdictions involved in illicit oil trade on behalf of the Iranian regime.
- Treasury Targets Additional Elements of Iran's "Shadow Banking" Network US Treasury 09 Jul 2025 -- Today, the Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is designating 22 entities based in Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Türkiye for their roles in facilitating the sale of Iranian oil that benefits the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force (IRGC-QF). The IRGC-QF is Iran's most powerful paramilitary force and a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO).
- US announces new sanctions on 'facilitators' of Iran's oil exports Press TV 09 Jul 2025 -- The United States has announced new sanctions targeting non-Iranian entities that it says have helped Iran dodge Washington's sanctions on its oil exports.
- Foreign Minister meets Saudi crown prince to discuss regional stability IRNA 09 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has held talks with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on security and stability in the region.
- Araqchi had 'fruitful' conversations with top Saudi authorities: Spokesperson IRNA 09 Jul 2025 -- Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi had "fruitful" conversations with top Saudi authorities, including Saudi Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman, about bilateral relations and recent regional developments, says spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei.
- Saudi crown prince, Iran's FM hold 'fruitful' talks on bilateral ties, regional security Press TV 09 Jul 2025 -- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met and held "fruitful" talks with high-ranking Saudi Arabian officials in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah on a range of issues, including the consolidation of security and stability across the West Asian region.
- Defense Minister Discusses Regional Developments with Iranian Foreign Minister SPA 09 Jul 2025 -- Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman bin Abdulaziz met in his office in Jeddah with Iranian Foreign Minister Dr. Abbas Araghchi
- Exclusive | Iran will identify and return illegal Afghan migrants, says vice president IRNA 09 Jul 2025 -- First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref says the Iranian administration is pursuing plans to identify illegal migrants from neighboring Afghanistan and facilitate their return, citing concerns that their presence poses risks to both Iranian citizens and legally residing Afghan nationals.
- Iran urges UN to investigate role of mercenaries in Israeli aggression Press TV 09 Jul 2025 -- Iran's mission to the UN Office in Geneva has urged the United Nations to conduct an immediate and comprehensive investigation into the role of mercenary networks backed by foreign governments in the Israeli regime's recent aggression.
- Iran's Nuclear Program Impossible to End by Military Means - IAEA Chief Sputnik 09 Jul 2025 -- It is impossible to end Iran's nuclear program by military means, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said in an interview with the Polish newspaper out on Wednesday.
- Pakistan Army says supporting Iran was a principled policy in line with international law IRNA 09 Jul 2025 -- The Spokesperson for the Pakistani Armed Forces, Lt. General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, says the Islamic Republic is "our friend and brother," and that Pakistan's support for Tehran during the recent Israeli-U.S. aggression was based on principled policy, aligned with the U.N. Charter and international law.
- IRGC Ground Force eliminates six terrorists amid major exercise in SE Iran Press TV 09 Jul 2025 -- Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has struck a sharp blow to enemy-backed militants amid a major counterterrorism operation in the country's southeastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan close to the border with Pakistan.
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