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Iran–South Korea relations are described as being positive despite Iran's close relationship with North Korea, and South Korea's with the United States. The two countries have maintained a relatively friendly and strongly strategic partnership. South Korea is one of Iran's major commercial partners. Sri Lanka: 1961: See Iran–Sri Lanka relations
After two years, Ali Akbar Velayati, senior advisor for foreign affairs to Iran's supreme leader, used the term and said: The chain of resistance against Israel by Iran, Syria, Hezbollah, the new Iraqi government, and Hamas passes through the Syrian highway. ... Syria is the golden ring of the chain of resistance against Israel. [57]
The Iranian military sought to punish the Portuguese in the Persian Gulf for the Iranians' grievances of Gambron, not only liberating the island of Hormuz but also forcing the Portuguese to withdraw to Mombasa in Kenya. Britain recognized Iran's sovereignty over the entire Persian Gulf. Battle of Chaldiran (1514) Safavid Empire: Ottoman Empire ...
Several Palestinian militant groups, including Hamas, are close Iranian allies. The Iranian government also gives substantial assistance to the Hamas government in the Gaza Strip, which depends on foreign aid for an estimated 90% of its budget.
Iran has had a complex relationship with Turkey, being Iran's major economic partner but also an enemy due to Turkey and Iran backing various proxy groups fighting each other while Saudi Arabia's relations with Turkey have deteriorated due to Turkish ambitions to restore the Turkish influence at the expense of Riyadh's power; it was in some ...
In past years, Iranian-backed militias in Iraq regularly targeted U.S. forces in Iraq and the U.S. embassy in Baghdad with rockets, though such attacks have abated under a truce in place since ...
Pages in category "Military alliances involving Iran" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
The shock Hamas incursion into Israel was of a scale and sophistication that was previously considered unthinkable. Was Iran involved?