Stories from Iran
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Narges Mohammadi Remembered Amid Iranian Repression
Thoughts are with the Iranian people, imprisoned martyrs, and victims of the current regime.
US Probe Into Iran Girls' School Strike Nears Conclusion
A US investigation into a strike on a girls' school in Iran is nearing its conclusion, according to a US admiral. The incident occurred in Minab, Iran, and involved the IRGC.
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Hacker Group ZeffSec Claims Iranian Platform Breach
The hacker group ZeffSec has claimed responsibility for a major breach of the Iranian platform gozine2.ir. The group resurfaced on Telegram after a period of inactivity.
US Imposes Sanctions on Iranian Tankers
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that US sanctions have led to zero oil exports, a 40% decrease in the value of the Iranian Rial, and a deficit of 150 million liters of gasoline.
Iran Demands Fees for Undersea Internet Cables
Senator Vance stated that talks with Iran are making good progress. Despite the diplomatic advancements, US forces are prepared and remain on high alert. This demand could impact global internet connectivity and data flow.
Iran Launches Ballistic Missiles
Iran launched multiple heavy ballistic missiles during Operation True Promise 4. Footage of the launches has been captured. The missiles launched were identified as Khorramshahr and Kheibar.
Iran Claims US Lost F-35
Iran's Foreign Minister, Arakchi, stated that the US Congress admitted to losing billion-dollar aircraft months ago.
Iran Linked Entities by US
The sanctions target entities in Iran, the United Arab Emirates, and China. This action is related to banking and economic sanctions.
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US Seizes Iran-Linked Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean
The United States has seized an oil tanker linked to Iran in the Indian Ocean. Gulf states reportedly influenced President Donald Trump against striking Iran, demonstrating regional influence. The Wall Street Journal reported the seizure, citing sources familiar with the matter.
Iran Helicopter Disappears in East Azarbaijan Province
A helicopter carrying Raisi disappeared in the mountains of Iran's East Azarbaijan province on May 19, 2024. The circumstances surrounding the disappearance are currently unknown.