{"id":118887,"date":"2024-12-18T17:45:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T14:45:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/118887\/"},"modified":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T20:40:57","slug":"belarusian-parachutists-in-drill-with-irans-revolutionary-guards","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/118887\/","title":{"rendered":"Belarusians in drill with Iran&#8217;s Revolutionary Guards"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>December 18, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Elite units of the Iranian Armed Forces and the Belarusian army are taking part in a joint week-long parachuting drill, which began on Monday in the Bushehr province in southern Iran, the <em>Tehran Times<\/em> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It noted that six teams of military parachutists from the two countries are competing in a series of contests to build friendship and share valuable experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The teams include members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), law-enforcement units, the Iranian Navy, the Army Ground Forces and their Belarusian counterparts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The newspaper quoted Belarusian Col. Dmitry Rabinski as saying: &#8220;We hope that these collaborations will increase day by day between Iran and Belarus.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ayatollah Khomeini created the IRGC after the 1979 revolution to protect Iran from internal and external threats, such as regime change. In April 2019, the US State Department designated the IRGC as a terrorist organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Russia built a nuclear power plant near Bushehr. 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The Belarusian state-controlled news agency BelTA has posted, edited and taken down a story that contained the highly-charged term \u201cZionist regime\u201d in a reference to the Israeli government. Reporting on Yemen&#039;s missile attack on Israel just after &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/118688\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 18, Pozirk. Elite units of the Iranian Armed Forces and the Belarusian army are taking part in a joint week-long parachuting drill, which began on Monday in the Bushehr province in southern Iran, the Tehran Times reported. 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