{"id":561919,"date":"2021-06-12T11:36:47","date_gmt":"2021-06-12T15:36:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=561919"},"modified":"2021-06-12T11:36:49","modified_gmt":"2021-06-12T15:36:49","slug":"irans-navy-reaches-new-milestone-during-biden-era-set-to-get-advanced-tech-to-boost-military","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/irans-navy-reaches-new-milestone-during-biden-era-set-to-get-advanced-tech-to-boost-military\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Navy Reaches New Milestone During Biden-Era; Set To Get \u2018Advanced\u2019 Tech To \u2018Boost\u2019 Military"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">30<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Firans-navy-reaches-new-milestone-during-biden-era-set-to-get-advanced-tech-to-boost-military%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=561919&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Iran-2.jpg?w=1200&#038;h=800&#038;ixlib=react-9.0.3\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"  style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<p>Iran\u2019s Navy reportedly reached a new milestone this week as it crossed into the Atlantic Ocean for the first time in its history.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Iranian ships, the frigate Sahand\u00a0and the base ship\u00a0Makran, reached the south Atlantic on Thursday, likely en route to Venezuela, which has increasingly become an economic and military partner of Tehran,\u201d The Independent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/middle-east\/iran-venezuela-sahand-makran-rouhani-b1864080.html\">reported<\/a>. \u201cIran has friendly relations with Cuba, where the ships could make a port call.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 77th strategic naval fleet of the Navy, comprising of the \u2018Sahand\u2019 destroyer and the \u2018Makran\u2019 ship, is present in the Atlantic Ocean for the first time to demonstrate the capabilities of Iran in the maritime arena,\u201d Iran\u2019s deputy army commander, Admiral Habibullah Sayyari <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2021\/06\/11\/middleeast\/iran-navy-atlantic-intl\/index.html\">said<\/a>. \u201cNavigating in international waters is a legitimate right of the Iranian army\u2019s strategic navy, and we will continue this path with full force and power. The fleet continues on its longest naval mission to the North Atlantic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Florida Senator Marco Rubio (R) called on Democrat President Joe Biden to act by \u201cforcefully\u201d confronting Iran.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIran\u2019s largest military vessel &#038; most modern missile destroyer are days away from delivering missiles &#038; attack boats to the Maduro Regime &#038; conducting exercises off our coast,\u201d Rubio <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/marcorubio\/status\/1403659600491073538\">wrote<\/a> on Twitter. \u201cBiden shouldn\u2019t allow desperation to salvage the Iran deal to keep him from confronting this forcefully.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The move comes as Biden\u2019s administration lifted sanctions on Iran this week so that the nation, which is the world\u2019s leading state sponsor of terrorism, could have access to funds so it could pay money it owed to the United Nations, which then allowed it to regain its vote in the international organization.<\/p>\n<p>Texas Senator Ted Cruz (R) slammed the move, saying that the Biden administration received nothing in return.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo Biden is lifting sanctions on Iran in exchange for\u2026nothing,\u201d Cruz <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tedcruz\/status\/1403419537157115917\">wrote<\/a> on Twitter. \u201cJust the Dems like the Ayatollah, I guess. Charming guy. What\u2019s a little \u2018Death to America\u2019 between friends?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>News broke late this week that Russia plans to supply Iran with an \u201cadvanced satellite system\u201d that would be a \u201csignificant boost\u201d Iran\u2019s military capabilities as it would allow them to track targets throughout \u201cthe Middle East and beyond.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national-security\/iran-russia-satellite\/2021\/06\/10\/d28978f0-c9ab-11eb-81b1-34796c7393af_story.html\">reported<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote readability=\"21\">\n<p><em>The plan would deliver to the Iranians a Russian-made Kanopus-V satellite equipped with a high-resolution camera that would greatly enhance Iran\u2019s spying capabilities, allowing continuous monitoring of facilities ranging from Persian Gulf oil refineries and Israeli military bases to Iraqi barracks that house U.S. troops, the officials said. The launch could happen within months, they said.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>While the Kanopus-V is marketed for civilian use, Iranian military officials have been heavily involved in the acquisition, and leaders of Iran\u2019s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps have made multiple trips to Russia since 2018 to help negotiate the terms of the agreement, the officials said. As recently as this spring, Russian experts traveled to Iran to help train ground crews that would operate the satellite from a newly built facility near the northern city of Karaj, the officials said.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Omri Ceren, National Security Adviser for Cruz, called out the Biden administration, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/omriceren\/status\/1403334653184933892\">writing<\/a> on Twitter: \u201cExecutive Order 13949 \u2013 which Pres. Biden hasn\u2019t gotten around to revoking, so it\u2019s still on the books \u2013 imposes sanctions on entities that transfer \u2018for the use in or benefit of Iran, of arms or related materiel, including spare parts.\u2019 Is the admin just not going to enforce it?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><i><span>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><i><span>member<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span>.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran\u2019s Navy reportedly reached a new milestone this week as it crossed into the Atlantic Ocean for the first time in its history.\u201cThe Iranian ships, the frigate Sahand\u00a0and the base &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2280105,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Iran-2.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Iran\u2019s Navy Reaches New Milestone During Biden-Era; Set To Get \u2018Advanced\u2019 Tech To \u2018Boost\u2019 Military","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-561919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Iran-2.jpg?w=1200&h=800&ixlib=react-9.0.3","fifu_image_alt":"Iran\u2019s Navy Reaches New Milestone During Biden-Era; Set To Get \u2018Advanced\u2019 Tech To \u2018Boost\u2019 Military","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=561919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/561919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2280105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=561919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=561919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=561919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}