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Category: 1. Iran
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The danger of calling the Houthis an Iranian proxy
Since the Houthis began attacking international shipping, media coverage and official statements have defined them as an Iranian proxy, but this downplays the Houthis’ threat and obscures the solution to it. In truth, the Houthis are not…
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Hezbollah’s Losses | The Iran Primer
Israeli airstrikes killed dozens of senior Hezbollah commanders in Lebanon—as well as more than 400 fighters—during the first year of the Gaza war, as the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians increasingly spilled across the border….
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Netanyahu: ‘Challenging days ahead,’ Israel will exact heavy price for any attack – The Times of Israel
Netanyahu: ‘Challenging days ahead,’ Israel will exact heavy price for any attack The Times of Israel
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Houthi Explainer: Conflict in the Red Sea
What have the Houthis attacked in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden since the Gaza war began in October 2023?
During the first eight months of the conflict, the Houthis attacked U.S. Navy or commercial vessels more than 190 times, according to the…
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Iran’s Non-Oil Exports to Iraq Up 27% in Three Months – Iran News Daily
TEHRAN (Iran News) –Farzad Piltan, who is an adviser to the head of the Trade Promotion Organization of Iran (TPOI), said Iran exported natural gas, ferrous and steel bars, fresh apples, iron- and steel ingots to Iraq from March 21 to June…
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Iran under Masoud Pezeshkian: Aiming for change without rocking the boat – Chatham House
Iran under Masoud Pezeshkian: Aiming for change without rocking the boat Chatham House
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Iran’s IRGC Gets Powerful Ships for Operations Beyond the Persian Gulf
In the last three years, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy has commissioned hundreds of new vessels. Most are newer variants of the missile, rocket, and heavy machine-gun-clad speedboats that have long…
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Iran & China: A Trade Lifeline
Since the early 21st century, the centerpiece of relations between Tehran and Beijing has been economic, largely based on trade in oil and consumer goods. China bought Iran’s oil to fuel industrialization, while it sold machinery, electronics,…
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Range of Iran Hypersonic Missile Could Increase to 2,000 km – Iran News Daily
TEHRAN (Iran News) –The commander of the IRGC Aerospace Force said that the range of the recently-unveiled domestically-made Fattah hypersonic missile could increase to 2,000 km from 1,400 km.
General Amir Ali Hajizadeh made the remarks at a…
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