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- World Outraged by Israeli Treatment of Sumud Flotilla
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- Russia says Oreshnik attack was revenge for Ukrainian ‘terrorist acts’
- Iran granted passage to 33 ships through Hormuz Strait
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Russia says Oreshnik attack was revenge for Ukrainian ‘terrorist acts’
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Potential US-Iran Pact Threatens Israel’s Goals, Former US Counterterrorism Chief Asserts The Zionist regime is likely to sabotage any prospective peace deal between Washington and Tehran
Baghaei Underscores Invaders’ Failure to Overcome Iran Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei shared a rock relief of Shapur the Great’s victory over a Roman emperor
Iran Urges UN Security Council to Punish Persian Gulf States for Backing US-Israeli Attack According to Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations, multiple Persian Gulf Arab nations and Jordan have aided the American-Israeli aggression on Iran
Iran Will Not Surrender Its Rights, Ghalibaf Assures Munir On Saturday, Iran’s parliamentary leader informed Pakistan’s army chief that Iran will not abandon its national rights
Under War’s Shadow: Will Tehran and Washington Reach a Deal or Face New Conflict? Pakistan and Qatari visits, fresh US and Iranian statements, and Araghchi’s regional calls have sparked speculation of an early Iran-US deal
Iran Reports 25 Ships Passed Through Strait of Hormuz According to Iran’s IRGC Navy, 25 vessels—comprising oil tankers and container ships—passed through the Strait of Hormuz over the last 24 hours
White House Pressure Over Illegal Iran War Forces Trump’s Top Spy to Resign Informed sources have revealed that US President Donald Trump’s Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, resigned under intense White House pressure
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Baghaei Warns: US-Israeli Attack on Iran Is More Than Just an ‘Unnecessary War’ According to the Foreign Ministry spokesperson, the US-Israeli strike on Iran was a ’blatant act’ of aggression against a sovereign state
US Forces in Region Pose Threat, Not Security, Says Iran The Foreign Ministry spokesperson stated that past experience has proven that the presence of US military forces in the region poses a threat
Hezbollah Drones Inflict Heavy Damage on IOF in Southern Lebanon Hezbollah persists in engaging Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in southern Lebanon, using drones to strike assemblies of soldiers and vehicles
Persian Gulf Conflict Raises Risk of Environmental Catastrophe The dangerous war jointly launched by the United States and Israel against Iran has significantly raised the risks of an environmental catastrophe
Iran Vows to Make Enemy Regret Any New Invasion Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has issued a warning, stating that Iran will force any adversary to regret repeating its aggression
26 Ships Cleared to Pass Through Strait of Hormuz, Says IRGC Navy According to the IRGC, ships are passing through the Strait of Hormuz following authorization and coordination with the IRGC Navy
Moscow: UN Shows Double Standards on Iran; US, Israel Behind UAE Plant Attack Russia has accused the UN and IAEA of employing double standards regarding nuclear facility attacks
Supreme Leader Commemorates Ayatollah Raeisi on Second Martyrdom Anniversary The Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, has released a message
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance
Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
Wahhabism & Extremism
Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds
Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Can Trump Really Blockade Iran?
Tuesday 14 April 2026
Gulf, in effect since Saturday. However, many argue that this decision not only does not help the US President Donald Trump in his war on Iran, but also will push the fuel and energy prices even higher than the current surging levels, doubling the crisis for the US itself and the European countries. ...
Analysis
What’s Driving Pakistani Meditation in US-Iran Crisis?
Tuesday 21 April 2026
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Gulf. So when the strait was shut during the recent war, Pakistan plunged into a full-blown power crisis. Despite government promises to keep outages to just two or three hours a day, blackouts have already exceeded that in the past week.
At peak hours, Pakistan faces a 4,500-megawatt shortfall. To ...
Analysis
What’s the Message of Iran’s IRGC Seizing Violating Ships in Strait of Hormuz?
Thursday 23 April 2026
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Gulf. Alwaght- On Wednesday, Iran's IRGC Navy command stated that it seized two ships for breaching rules, navigating without permits, and tampering with navigation systems and escorted them to the Iranian coasts.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, as part of its smart control of the S ...
Analysis
6 Strategic Iranian Islands Vital to Holding Control of Strait of Hormuz
Tuesday 28 April 2026
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Gulf has a primary position and extraordinary significance as it is the confluence of the Far East and the West. Despite invention of modern wares that have revolutionized communications and maritime navigation and may have cut importance of traditional routes, not only the Persian Gulf has not lost ...
Analysis
Humiliated Superpower: How US Levers Are Going Dull in Push to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Thursday 30 April 2026
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Gulf, and the Gulf of Oman to ensure freedom of passage through the strait and counter any efforts to disrupt international navigation.
But Russia and China played the decisive role. Both used their veto power to effectively block US objectives. Pakistan and Colombia abstained. Notably, while China ...
Analysis
Aftershocks of Iran War: Deep Gaps Emerging in GCC
Saturday 2 May 2026
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Gulf Arab actors and emergence of a deep gap that can disrupt the balance in the (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council forever. This report sheds light on four aspects of this Emirati decision.
First aspect: From financial crisis to sky-is-the-limit oil production
The UAE exit from the bl ...
Analysis
Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz
Wednesday 6 May 2026
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Gulf and the Sea of Oman is around 2240 kilometers, a length enabling the military forces to have proper dispersal and movement. This allows the country to respond to any foreign threat in a fast and multilayer fashion and minimize the enemy’s possibility to focus on a specific point.
A ...
Analysis
Shadow Fleet: The Story of Iran Beating US Sea Blockade
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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Gulf. However, reports indicate that this campaign of pressure has not been fully effective and Iran, using its shadow fleet, has bypassed part of the restrictions imposed by the US.
Futile blockade
Iran’s ability to bypass the US naval blockade shows that American maritime sanct ...
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Terrifying Hormuz Weapon: The Digital Bomb Lying Beneath the Persian Gulf
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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Gulf are a potential headache for the world if Trump decides to wage a war of infrastructures on Iran. Alwaght- The recent Israeli-American war on Iran more than ever gave the world awareness about the Iranian defense and strategic capabilities to defend their national interests and territorial secu ...
Report
Iran’s Frozen Assets in Qatar: Pressure Lever or Key to Agreement?
Tuesday 26 May 2026
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Gulf, a punitive move that played a significant role in pushing the Koreans to cooperate in transferring the money to Qatari banks.
South Korea had been the sole buyer of Iranian gas condensates. After US sanctions were reimposed in 2018, the payments for those shipments remained trapped in Korean ...
