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the United States has failed to achieve any of its goals, even through a direct military attack on the country, says Iran's First Vice President Mohammad-Reza Aref.

Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf pointed to the root of US hostility toward the Iranian nation, citing the Iranians' resistance as its main cause, and said the Iranian nation will not give in to the enemy's threats and military actions.

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran has no hostility toward Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) member states and will continue talks with Saudi Arabia.

Iran's Parliament speaker warns that military and strategic response to any enemy miscalculation will be unpredictable.

Kazem Gharibabadi warns Iran would not simply stand by and limit itself to pursuing legal measures at the international level if nuclear weapons were used against the country.

General Abdollahi declared that Iran has emerged as a new power pole and shifted its military strategy from "passive defense" to "offensive initiative."

The executive deputy of the Iranian Army says the Air Force's capacities are preserved and combat-ready.

The IRGC warns of a broad and effective response to any new US-Israeli aggression against Iran, dismissing threats and psychological warfare as signs of failure.

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has warned that any new US-Israeli attack on Iran will be met with a broad and effective response, dismissing threats and psychological warfare against the country as baseless.

Deputy Executive Coordinator of the Iranian Army Brigadier General Alireza Sheikh has emphasized the Armed Forces' support for the country's diplomacy, saying they strengthen diplomats' bargaining power to ensure they negotiate from a position of strength.

Iran's Armed Forces Chief of Staff Major General Ali Abdollahi has outlined five principles for peace and security in West Asia, including an end to conflicts, sanctions relief, and new regional security arrangements.

Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed al-Ansari says efforts to bridge differences between Tehran and Washington are ongoing, with both sides reviewing proposals and regional countries coordinating to achieve a diplomatic solution.

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The Iranian Foreign Ministry says the fabricated narrative has become the basis for all the pressure and economic hardship imposed on the Iranian people.

Roads Minister says over 85% of cargo traffic from southern ports has been redistributed to alternative corridors, ensuring zero disruption to the supply chain despite the US-led maritime siege.

The US military carried out a strike on Qeshm Island in southern Iran for defensive purposes, in response to an attack by Tehran, several US media outlets reported.

The U.S. Coast Guard awarded a $114 million contract on Oct. 29, 2026 to Gilbane Federal of Providence, Rhode Island, to modernize the water distribution system at Base Kodiak, Alaska. Funded through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, this project directly strengthens operational readiness and quality of life at the Coast Guard's largest operational installation.

bringing proven aircraft-maintenance expertise, modern facilities, and a skilled workforce that understands the unique demands of helicopter sustainment. This new Air Force-FRC East collaboration will strengthen HH-60W readiness, enhance our fleet reliability, and reflect the Combat Rescue motto: 'These things we do, that others may live.'"

The U.S. Navy marked a significant milestone in expanding capabilities for Surface Forces in Pacific Fleet with the reestablishment of Shore Intermediate Maintenance Activity (SIMA) Everett during a ceremony in Everett, Washington, Nov. 2, 2026.

Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG 101) returned home to Naval Station Everett, Oct. 9, 2026, after a seven-month deployment to the U.S. 4th Fleet area of operations.