Tehran, Iran – The shocking details of the violent death of teenager Nika Shakarami have sparked public outrage across Iran following a BBC World report. Shakarami, a prominent figure in Iran’s Woman, Life, Freedom movement, was sexually assaulted and killed by members of the Islamic Republic’s security forces during a nationwide uprising ignited by the … Read more
Tel Aviv, Israel – Israeli officials revealed that a recent attack on Iranian air defenses was conducted by a previously undisclosed weapon system that managed to evade detection. The incident highlights the continued tensions between Israel and Iran in the Middle East region. The weapon successfully penetrated Iran’s air defense system without being picked up … Read more
Dubai, United Arab Emirates — Tensions escalate between Iran and Israel as Iran’s oil minister accuses Israel of launching a sabotage attack on an Iranian natural gas pipeline, causing multiple explosions. The alleged attack further strains the relationship between the two countries as Israel faces backlash for its actions in the region, including its recent … Read more
Explosions struck a natural gas pipeline in Iran early on Wednesday, with an official blaming the blasts on a “sabotage and terrorist action.” The pipeline, stretching 790 miles from Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari province to the Caspian Sea, experienced blasts along its route. Previous attacks on oil pipelines in Iran were attributed to Arab separatists. The … Read more
An explosion rocked the industrial town of Garmsar in Semnan province, Iran. Iranian state media reported that the explosion was caused by a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier. This incident comes at a time of heightened tensions in the Middle East. The explosion in Garmsar raises concerns about the potential escalation of the already … Read more
An Iranian protester named Javad Rouhi, 31, died under suspicious circumstances on August 31, 2023, in northern Iran, causing concern about his treatment, according to Human Rights Watch. He had been tortured following his arrest during the widespread protests that erupted in Iran in September 2022 and was convicted two months later after an unfair … Read more
An Iranian woman visiting India for shopping was tragically murdered by a family member, shocking the community and sparking an investigation into the motive behind the heinous crime. The victim, identified as the Iranian national, was allegedly killed by a relative while on a shopping trip in India. The woman’s body was discovered, and authorities … Read more
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Iranian authorities announced on Friday the arrest of 11 individuals suspected of involvement in the bomb blasts that claimed the lives of nearly 90 people at a memorial service for a slain military commander in Kerman, southeastern Iran. The Islamic State militant group has taken responsibility for the attacks that … Read more
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran suffered a devastating blow as two bombs exploded, claiming the lives of at least 84 people during a ceremony commemorating the death of General Qassem Soleimani killed by a U.S. drone strike in 2020. The attack came at a time of heightened tension in the Middle East, with … Read more
KERMAN, Iran – A memorial event for Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani was rocked by two explosions that killed more than 100 people and injured at least 140, according to state media in Iran. The first blast struck around 2,300 feet from Soleimani’s grave in the Kerman Martyrs Cemetery in southern Iran, the semi-official news agency … Read more