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Israel strikes key IRGC sites, including Space Force headquarters
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In an official statement released on its Telegram channel, the IDF said the latest wave of operations included the targeted destruction of the IRGC's Space Force headquarters as well as approximately 50 ammunition bunkers, a Basij base, an internal security command centre, and a compound lin
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IDF completes 12th wave of strikes in Tehran; Alborz province, IRGC, Basij
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday announced it had completed the 12th wave of strikes in Tehran, targeting key Iranian security and military infrastructure, including the headquarters of a special unit in Alborz province responsible for all internal security forces, as well as faci
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As protests in Iran rage, Australia, Canada and EU condemn killing of prot
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Foreign Ministers of Australia, Canada and the European Union lauded the bravery displayed by the citizens of Iran.
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Israeli airstrikes hit key IRGC and security command centers in Tehran, de
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Israeli Air Force jets struck key IRGC and Internal Security Force command centers in Tehran, targeting the Basij headquarters and Alborz Corps. The IDF said the strikes aimed to weaken Iran's military and regime control capabilities amid rising regional tensions.
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Amid geopolitical tensions, Iranians prepare to elect parliamentary, relig
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As Iran faces numerous challenges in the aftermath of a tumultuous period since the 2020 parliamentary elections, here are some essential considerations in the lead-up to the polls.
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Iranians to elect parliament, religious leaders amid geopolitical tensions
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
With a backdrop of challenges and a recent history of turmoil since the 2020 parliamentary elections, here are the key points to consider in anticipation of the polls.
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Imprisoned children in Iran suffer sexual violence, electric shocks: Amnes
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Citing a report by the Rights group Amnesty International, CNN reported that child detainees in Iran are facing severe torture and are facing sexual violence, flogging and electric shocks by the authorities in the country.
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Iranian security personnel killed during protest
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
More than 100 days after Mahsa Amini's death sparked nationwide unrest, a member of Iran's security forces on Sunday was shot dead during protests in the city of Semirom.
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Iran conducts first known execution over nationwide protests sparked by Am
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
As mass demonstrations continue in Iran over the death of Mahsa Amini, the country has executed a man for injuring a paramilitary officer in the first protests-related execution on Thursday, CNN reported citing the state media.
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U.S. sanctions businesses supporting Iranian recruitment, training of chil
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 17 (ANI): The United States Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action against a vast network of businesses providing a financial lifeline to the Basij Resistance Force (Basij), a paramilitary force subordinate to Iran's Islami
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