Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Iranian navy seizes ship: Watch: Video shows how Iran’s navy seizes ship in Strait of Hormuz amid US standoff
Screenshot of video shared by Iranian media The Iranian government has released a video purportedly documenting the seizure of a commercial container ship in the Strait of Hormuz.The video, shared by Iran’s state-run Islamic Republic Broadcasting Corporation, showed armed members of the Iranian military wearing masks climbing the cargo ship’s hull to take control of … Read more
Mojtaba Khamenei missing in action. Is this why the Iranian regime survives?
At first glance, Iran’s Supreme Leader continues to be absent; Mojtaba Khameneilooks like a sign of deep instability. In most political systems – especially one as centralized as Iran’s – the disappearance of the supreme power triggers chaos. But in Iran’s current moment of crisis, that absence could have the opposite effect — helping the … Read more
Tenth Indian-flagged ship transits Strait of Hormuz, two more come under fire from IRGC
New Delhi: The Indian-flagged vessel Desh Garima laden with crude oil transited the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday afternoon, while two other vessels – Sanmar Herald and Jag Arnav – came under fire from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) vessels while passing through the conflict-affected route. No crew members were injured.Desh Garima is the tenth … Read more
Who is Hamid Soleimani Afshar? Marco Rubio strips Qasem Soleimani’s niece, daughter of US residency
Laura Loomer Praise for ‘power of independent journalism’ after US revokes permanent residency for woman and her daughter identified as relatives of slain Iranian commander Qassem Soleimani. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the decision was based on her alleged support for the Iranian government. They have all been arrested. Who is Hamid Soleimani Afshar? … Read more
Is Ali Khamenei opposed to making his son Mojtaba the next supreme leader of Iran?
Not just US President Donald Trump, but even Mojtaba Khamenei His father is opposed to his son becoming the next supreme leader of Iran, the New York Post reported. Khamenei’s eldest son Mojtaba Khamenei was elected as the country’s leader by the Iranian Experts Conference. (AP/Reuters) assassinated supreme leader Ali Khamenei Experts told The Washington … Read more
Explained: 5 things to know about secret son Mojtaba Khamenei’s rise from shadow power to become Iran’s new supreme leader after Khamenei’s killing
Who is Mojtaba Khamenei? Explaining the rise of Iran’s new supreme leader The sudden rise of Mojtaba Khamenei as Iran’s new supreme leader has attracted global attention and raised important questions about the future of the Islamic Republic. His appointment came after the death of his father, Ali Khamenei. Ali Khamenei ruled the country for … Read more
