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Iran Releases Detained British Nationals

Iran Releases Detained British Nationals

The British authorities has announced that, the Islamic Republic of Iran has finally released the five British nationals it detained earlier this week from a 60-foot racing yacht, called the King of Bahrain. The naval units of the elite Iranian Revolutionary Guards had boarded the vessel and detained its occupants from the Iranian territorial waters [...]
Iran Threatens Harsh Punishment For Detained British Nationals

Iran Threatens Harsh Punishment For Detained British Nationals

The Islamic Republic of Iran has finally affirmed the fact that, its elite Revolutionary Guards have infact seized a 60 feet luxury yacht in the Persian Gulf and have detained five British nationals who were aboard the vessel. Furthermore, the Iranian government has issued a warning stating that, the UK nationals could very well be subjected to “hard [...]
Iran Conducts Planned War Games.

Iran Conducts Planned War Games.

The Islamic Republic of Iran has initiated its war games and military drills, the ones it had announced yesterday. The drills have one primary goal, to assess and elevate the current security apparatus that has the responsibility of providing security to the country’s nuclear installations and specifically to enhance its anti air capabilities [...]
New Iran Media Agency To Be Controlled By Revolutionary Guards

New Iran Media Agency To Be Controlled By Revolutionary Guards

The most notorious and feared military institutions in the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Revolutionary Guards have been widely known for their intense and rigid control over the Islamist nation’s internal workings. This elite special forces outfit, that works with the military and has its own say in Iranian politics is believed to be ready to [...]
Iran Detains Protestors At Anti U.S Demonstrations.

Iran Detains Protestors At Anti U.S Demonstrations.

The Iranian authorities have said that, more than 100 individuals have been detained in connection to the protests and demonstrations that were carried out on November 4th, a day that is marked as the the anniversary of the seizure of the U.S. Embassy. In the year 1979,a group of Islamist students and radical fighters stormed and seized the U.S Embassy [...]
Iran Accuses U.S & U.K For The Suicide Attack On Revolutionary Guards

Iran Accuses U.S & U.K For The Suicide Attack On Revolutionary Guards

Iran has squarely blamed the suicide bomb attack carried out by the Sunni militant outfit Jundallah (Soldier of God) at a meeting venue between the top brass of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards and the local tribal leaders, on the intelligence services of the United States and the United Kingdom. In a statement released today by the Iranian officials, [...]
Iran Bomb Blast Kills Elite Revolutionary Guards

Iran Bomb Blast Kills Elite Revolutionary Guards

In yet another increasing Sunni insurgency related attack, a suicide bombing carried by the insurgents killed 31 people in the south eastern part of Iran. Among the dead, five people have been identified as the top commanders of the infamous Iranian Revolutionary Guards. The explosion took place at the time of a meeting between the Revolution guard [...]
Iran To Prosecute Detained British Embassy Employees

Iran To Prosecute Detained British Embassy Employees

In yet another controversial move, a high ranking cleric in Iran has announced that, several British embassy officials who were detained during the post election violence, will now stand trial and may also be prosecuted on the charges of inciting protests and public unrest. Cleric Ayatollah Ahmad Jannati, who is a highly influential figure in Iranian [...]
Iran: lull before the storm?

Iran: lull before the storm?

Weeks after the disputed elections, the fiery pro-democracy protests in Iran are almost off. However, arrests continue on more than 400 journalists and 40 politicians. The infamous militia of the Revolutionary Guards who are in charge of the dirty work are barely visible on the streets of Tehran, Isfahan, Kerman, Shiraz, and Tabriz. They have been [...]