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Iranian Defense Ministry offers contracts via crypto in attempt to bypass sanctions
Iran’s Defense Ministry export body is offering cryptocurrency payments for military contracts, signaling a new way to bypass sanctions on arms sales.
Iranian Basij member, several protesters reported killed on fifth day of nationwide protests
Iran appoints US-sanctioned general wanted for role in AMIA bombing as new IRGC deputy
Protests erupt across Iran as collapsing rial sparks unrest, regime blames 'enemy' influence
FBI investigating IRGC Quds Force official identified by Mossad for targeting US officials
The FBI is investigating Saeed Tavakoli, an Iranian official linked to attacks on US, European officials, and Israelis, including incidents in Australia and Mexico.
Iran may be concerned over possible Israeli strikes, messaging from Tehran suggests - analysis
Iranian officials are emphasizing deterrence and diplomacy amid reports of Israeli concern over Tehran’s missile program and the risk of renewed escalation.
Iranian missile exercises may be preparation for surprise attack, Israel warns US - Axios
The report notes that the likelihood of an attack is below 50%, but an Israeli source said that "nobody is willing to take the risk and just say it is only an exercise."
Baghdad’s showdown with Iranian-backed militias could reshape Iraq’s future - analysis
Calls grow to disarm the militias in Iraq, but Kataib Hezbollah refuses to comply.
Secret Iranian underground base supposedly revealed in new footage from Syria
For years, the base was the subject of interest because it had an entrance to a large underground tunnel and was likely being used by the IRGC to transfer weapons via Syria to Hezbollah.
Iran's judiciary sues US for $22b. damages caused by 2022 protests following Mahsa Amini's death
A Tehran court ordered the US to pay $22b. in damages for allegedly supporting Iran’s 2022 protests after Mahsa Amini’s death, issuing another political ruling amid strained ties.
Iranian-American academic praise of Iranian regime, defense of IRGC sparks outrage
“The leader who kept Iran intact during the Israeli attack, May god protect you and the Iranian people from the Israeli regime,” followed by “goodbye, my friend” in Farsi.
Iran's IRGC-QF recruits Ugandan to spy on Israel's African embassies - report
Iranian terrorists approached a Ugandan construction worker to surveil Israeli embassies in Africa, telling him to purchase a gun and grenades for a possible attack, Iran International reported.
Argentina to move embassy to Jerusalem next spring, Foreign Minister Sa'ar, President Milei say
"We discussed the president's upcoming visit to open Argentina's embassy in Jerusalem, our eternal capital," Sa'ar said after the meeting.
Israel faces future multi-front war, despite promises of 'total victory' - analysis
Avoiding the endless multi-front low-level conflict could be a strategy for setting Israel’s house in order.
Iran's decision to release seized Talara tanker opens many questions about Hormuz safety - analysis
The incident shows how easily Iran can still harass shipping. It’s unclear whether Iran received a warning from the US or released the vessel for other reasons.
