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Russian defense minister inspects IRGC drones and missiles during Iran visit
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu visited the aerospace unit of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Wednesday where he inspected ... Middle East -
US intelligence analysts warn against Iran’s new ‘UAV diplomacy’
More US sanctions on Iran’s drone program as defense ties with Russia grow Middle East -
US issues Iran sanctions on one-year anniversary on Mahsa Amini’s death
The United States is sanctioning more than two dozen individuals and entities connected to Iran’s “violent suppression” of protests in the wake of ... Middle East -
Iran’s IRGC seizes two ships smuggling 1.5 million liters of fuel: State media
Naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have in recent days seized two Panama-flagged ships smuggling 1.5 million liters of ... Middle East -
US disrupts multi-million-dollar shipment of crude oil by Iran’s IRGC
Washington seized over 980,000 barrels of contraband crude oil Middle East -
Iranian claims of US helicopter intercept ‘untrue’: Pentagon
Iran’s navy did not intercept any US aircraft last week despite claims and a purported video from Tehran, a Pentagon official said Monday.“The reports ... Middle East -
US looks to assert control over seized weapons from Iran for second time this year
Conventional weapons, including long arms and anti-tank missiles, and related munitions were seized, all of which were determined to be primarily of either Iranian, Chinese or Russian origin. Middle East -
US Navy says Iran seized commercial vessel in Gulf possibly engaged in smuggling
“Ultimately, US Naval Forces Central Command assessed the circumstances of this event did not warrant further response,” said the US 5th Fleet spokesperson. Middle East -
US sanctions Iranian, Chinese entities for helping Iran’s ballistic missile program
The US Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned a network of individuals and companies in Iran, China and Hong Kong for their support to Iran’s ... Middle East -
US, UK navies say responded to distress call of ship being ‘harassed’ by Iran’s IRGC
The US Navy said Monday its sailors and the United Kingdom Royal Navy came to the aid of a ship in the crucial Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Islamic ... Middle East -
IRGC, Quds Force officials sanctioned by US for assassination plots
The Biden administration issued new sanctions on Thursday against officials of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Quds Force for ... Middle East -
Iran set to unveil hypersonic missile ‘soon’: IRGC commander
Iran is preparing to unveil a hypersonic missile in the near future, a senior Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander said on Monday.This ... Middle East -
Iran hid weapons among earthquake aid to target US troops in Syria: Intel leak report
Iran and its proxies are enabling attacks on US troops in Syria through weapons shipments hidden within humanitarian aid sent for the devastating ... Middle East -
Iran: Explosion at IRGC ammunition depot kills two, injures three
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that an explosion took place at one of its ammunition depots in Iran’s Semnan province on Tuesday ... Middle East -
Republicans, Democrats call out Biden for not seizing more Iranian oil
“It is unacceptable that a US government program, which makes the United States and its allies safer, provides funds to remediate the victims of terrorism, and generates income for the United States in a cost-effective manner has been allowed to languish,” they said. Middle East -
US, UK, EU announce new sanctions against Iran’s IRGC for human rights violations
The US, UK and European Union on Monday toughened their sanctions against Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), as part of new restrictions ... Middle East -
Iran’s IRGC seizes vessel carrying smuggled fuel in Gulf: State media
A foreign vessel carrying 1.45 million liters of smuggled fuel has been seized by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the semi-official ... Middle East -
Iran holds funeral for IRGC officers killed by Israel in Syria
Thousands of Iranians attended a funeral procession in Tehran on Tuesday for two Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) officers killed in Israeli ... Middle East -
US Justice Department looks to keep Iranian weapons seized en route to Yemen
Previous media reports have suggested the US is looking to send the weapons to Ukraine. World News -
Iran says IRGC officer killed in Israeli strike in Syria
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Friday one of its officers stationed in Syria was killed in an Israeli strike near Damascus ... Middle East -
US retaliatory airstrikes in Syria killed 8 Iran-backed militants: Pentagon
Another six American troops were diagnosed with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) as a result of the drone and rocket attacks. World News -
Biden admin. should have informed Congress earlier about Syria attack: Pentagon chief
“All on the same day: we got hit, we planned and executed our response, and we notified Congress,” NSC Spokeswoman Adrienne Watson said in a statement. Middle East -
Biden vows ‘forceful’ response to Iranian attacks on US troops in Middle East
A US base in northeast Syria was attacked on Friday in the second such incident in two days, but the Pentagon said no American troops were killed or injured. Middle East -
US senators urge EU to designate Iran’s IRGC as terror group
A group of Republican senators have written to the European Union calling for Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to be designated as a ... World News -
Iran’s IRGC chief: Qassem Soleimani more dangerous in death than alive
Slain Iranian military commander Qassem Soleimani is today a bigger threat to Iran’s enemies than when he was alive, the head of the Islamic ... Middle East -
Canada targets IRGC, law enforcement officials in fresh Iran sanctions
The Canadian government on Monday said it was imposing sanctions on 12 senior officials from Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Law ... Middle East -
US warns Iran after fresh threats from IRGC against Trump, Pompeo over Soleimani
The US issued a warning to Iran on Saturday, saying that it would respond to any attacks by the country after a top Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps ... Middle East -
IRGC commander says Iran seeks to kill Trump, Pompeo, others as revenge for Soleimani
A top Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps commander said on Friday that Iran seeks to kill former senior US officials, including former President Donald ... Middle East -
UK summons Iran envoy over threat to journalists, sanctions eight Iranian officials
Britain’s government summoned on Monday Iran’s most senior diplomat in London over “serious threats against journalists living in the UK,” and imposed ... Middle East -
Iran’s IRGC chief vows punishment after desecration of Quran in Europe
The head of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) threatened punishment on Thursday for those behind the desecration of Islam’s holy book, ... Middle East