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Iran arrests ISIL Eid al-Fitr ‘suicide attack’ planners
Iran has reportedly apprehended ISIL (ISIS) members who were preparing an assault to occur during the conclusion of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Authorities in Mahdasht, Alborz province, located approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles) west of Tehran, were alerted by a concerned citizen. As a result, Mohammad "Ramesh" Zaker, a "senior" ISIL member, was apprehended, according to police spokesman Saeed Montazerolmahdi on Saturday.
Iran vows ‘harsh’ retaliation for Syria consulate attack; 7 dead
The assault claimed the lives of Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a senior commander, and Mohammad Hadi Haji Rahimi, a deputy commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps of Iran. Iran has attributed the fatal airstrike on its consulate in Syria, which claimed the lives of two of its most senior military commanders, to Israel.
Iran holds parliamentary, assembly elections amid economic concerns
In an election marred by discontent over economic difficulties and restrictions on political and social liberties, Iranians are electing a new parliament. Friday's election will serve as the initial official gauge of public sentiment following the anti-government demonstrations of 2022-2023, which precipitated some of the most severe political unrest since the Islamic Revolution of 1979.
US asserts Houthi-attacked ship was en route to Iran
US asserts Houthi-attacked ship was en route to Iran
Iran summons British ambassador amid rising tensions
Iran summons British ambassador amid rising tensions
Rising Western tensions prompt Iran to launch three satellites
Rising Western tensions prompt Iran to launch three satellites
US alerted Iran of terror threat before Kerman suicide blasts
US alerted Iran of terror threat before Kerman suicide blasts
Iran claims Israeli strike in Syria kills commander
Iran claims Israeli strike in Syria kills commander
The morality police of Iran will recommence headscarf patrols.
According to state media, Iranian police are resuming controversial patrols to ensure women adhere to dress codes and conceal their ...
Iran releases more Europeans following a prisoner exchange.
Officials in Austria have expressed their relief at the release of two of their countrymen who had been imprisoned in ...
Iran names Saudi ambassador after seven years.
Iran has appointed an ambassador to Saudi Arabia, state media reported on Wednesday, concluding a seven-year calm in relations between ...