US-ISRAELI AGGRESSION
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DEFENSE
IRGC warns of ‘far more painful’ response, says Iran has ‘more advanced weapons’
Brigadier General Hossein Mohebi says Iran has acquired more advanced weapons since the start of the US-Israeli aggression against the country.
FOREIGN POLICY
Mirage of capitulation: Bessent’s ‘Economic D-Day’ on Iran proves another foolhardy, failed gamble
Trump’s economic war against Iran has failed to force capitulation, exposing the limits of American coercion. Despite sanctions and blockades, Iran maintains economic lifelines while global energy disruptions impose mounting costs on America.
POLITICS
Ship navigating unauthorized route sinks in Strait of Hormuz after striking naval mine: IRGC
The IRGC says a container ship sank in the Strait of Hormuz after striking a naval mine while attempting to use an unauthorized route.
ECONOMY
Iran’s cenbank chief rejects claims of economic collapse as ‘illusion’
Hemmati dismisses claims of an economic collapse as an “illusion,” saying the country has demonstrated resilience despite US sanctions and economic pressures associated with the latest round of US-Israeli aggression.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Indigenous Peoples’ Day: The long and dark history of US colonization, imperialist aggression
From the brutal violence against Indigenous Americans to illegal wars against Iran, the US has long pursued global dominance through military aggression, territorial expansion and coercion, provoking resistance from those who refuse to submit.
DEFENSE
Iran vows to strike enemy vessels in Strait of Hormuz if aggression resumes
Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari says Iran will strike enemy vessels in the Strait of Hormuz if the enemy resumes military aggression against the country.
POLITICS
Exclusive: Iran security chief says powers greater than US tried and failed to conquer Iran
Iran’s top security official says the US will meet the same fate as previous powers that tried to conquer Iran.
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