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Beijing Rejects Washington’s ‘Global Policeman’ Role in Venezuela Crisis Beijing condemns US actions against Venezuela’s president, rejecting unilateral use of force

The Guardian Labels US Capture of Maduro an Imperial Act with Oil Motives The US bombardment of Venezuela and the kidnapping of President Maduro signals a risky revival of explicit US imperial aggression in the region

Iranian Parliament National Security Commission to Hold Meeting Iran’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission members are scheduled to meet this week

Venezuela Acting President Alleges ‘Zionist’ Element Behind Maduro Abduction Venezuela’s court-appointed acting president said the abduction of President Nicolás Maduro shows what she described as “Zionist” characteristics

Iraqi Prime Minister Says Iran Played a Key Role in Defeating ISIS Mohammed Shia al-Sudani, Iraq’s prime minister, commended the late Iranian Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani

Iran Labels US Assassination of General Soleimani an Unlawful Act of Hostility Marking the anniversary of Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani’s martyrdom, Iran’s UN representative reaffirmed Tehran’s stance

Leader Calls for Action Against Rioters Exploiting Peaceful Protests in Iran Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei stated that legitimate public protests must be addressed, but strong action is necessary against rioters

Trump Says Maduro Captured, Taken Out of Venezuela US President Donald Trump claims that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, were captured by US forces

Iran Calls on UNSC to Address US Aggression Against Venezuela Iran’s Foreign Ministry denounced US attacks on Venezuela as a violation of its sovereignty, urging the UN Security Council to intervene

Unity Ensures a Nation Will Not Bow to US or Israel President Masoud Pezeshkian said national unity prevents a country from yielding to excessive external demands

Iran’s Defense Chief: Missile Power Immune to Bombs, Talks, and Assassinations Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh stated that Iran’s missile capability cannot be eliminated

Iran Advocates Regional Action to Maintain Yemen’s Unity Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called on regional states to act in support of Yemen’s unity and territorial integrity

Iran Preparing to Appoint New Ambassador to Lebanon According to Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman, the formalities for the new Iranian ambassador to Lebanon have been finalized

IRGC Announces Appointment of New Deputy Chief The IRGC has named Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi as its new deputy commander

IRGC Pays Tribute to Abu Obeida, Says Resistance Holds the Future The IRGC has paid tribute to Abu Obeida following his martyrdom, describing the assassination as evidence of Israel’s military desperation

Iran Condemns Trump’s “Grave and Explicit” Military Threats, Urges UN Action Iran has condemned US President Donald Trump’s “grave and explicit” threats of war related to its nuclear program and defense capabilities

Tehran Vows Strong Retaliation in Response to Trump’s Threat of Aggression Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s president, responds firmly to Trump’s renewed strike threat, pledging severe retaliation against any future aggression

Israel Conceals True Casualty Figures from Conflict with Iran The commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbia Central Headquarters claims Iranian forces dealt a heavy blow to Israel during the 12-day war

Iran Declares Royal Canadian Navy a ‘Terrorist Entity’ Following Canada’s IRGC Move Tehran labels Royal Canadian Navy a terrorist group, citing Canada’s “illegal” designation of Iranian forces