Grand Ayatollah Makarem Shirazi Declares Jihad Against U.S. and Israel
The influential Shia cleric calls for retaliation following escalating tensions after reported US-Israeli strikes
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Senior Iranian Leaders Reportedly Killed in U.S.-Israel Strikes: See the List
Reports say defence and IRGC leaders were among those targeted as regional tensions surge
Iran Confirms Death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
The long-time Iranian leader’s reported death could reshape Tehran’s leadership and regional power dynamics
CENTCOM Says Iranian Attacks Caused no U.S. Casualties, Operations Unaffected
The Pentagon reports limited damage as regional tensions escalate following Iran’s retaliatory attacks
Read Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s Full Statement on Iran
The Israeli leader’s recorded message signals a more intense phase of military operations against Iran
Read Trump’s Full Statement on Iran Attacks
The U.S. president made the remarks in an eight-minute video posted on Truth Social amid escalating tensions
Experts Question Iran’s Ability to Sustain Retaliation Against U.S. and Israel
Analysts warn Tehran’s arsenal remains significant but weakened capabilities and internal pressures may constrain long-term conflict
Kazakhstan Orders Emergency Planning Amid Rising Iran Tensions
Astana places security agencies on alert and suspends Middle East flights amid fears of wider instability
57 Students and Teachers Reported Killed After Strike on Girls’ School in Iran
The attack was part of a broader wave of strikes
Iran Retaliates Against Israel With Missiles and Drones
Internet access in Iran dropped to just 4% of normal levels
Iran Fires Ballistic Missiles at Israel Following U.S.-Israeli Strikes
Air-raid sirens are sounding across northern Israel and in Haifa
Israel Launches Pre-Emptive Strike on Iran Amid Nuclear Tensions
An Israeli defence official said the operation had been prepared for months
Iran Warns US Forces Would be Targeted in Event of War
Tehran and Washington trade sharp rhetoric, fuelling fears of renewed Middle East escalation
Renewed University Protests Erupt in Iran as Geopolitical Tensions Escalate
Campus demonstrations honour victims of recent crackdowns while geopolitical pressure mounts over Iran’s nuclear programme
Mazandaran Exports Handicrafts to Uzbekistan and Germany
A $250,000 shipment of traditional wooden handicrafts marks the first phase of Mazandaran’s efforts to expand exports to international markets
Iran Tests Shahid Soleimani-Class Missile Corvettes in Strait of Hormuz Drills
New missile launches highlight Tehran’s evolving naval strategy and focus on sea-denial tactics in a key global energy chokepoint
US-Iran Nuclear Talks in Geneva End without Breakthrough
Second round of Oman-mediated negotiations closes with no agreement, but Iran signals readiness for prolonged talks while the US seeks wider commitments
IRGC Denies Afghan Involvement in Drone Operations During Iran–Israel Conflict
Iranian military rejects rumours of Afghan migrant involvement in drone activity during 12-day fighting
Iran Prepares Mass Graves Amid Rising US–Iran Military Tensions
Reports say Tehran is making contingency plans at its largest cemetery as warnings and military movements escalate
EU Designates Iran’s Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organisation
Brussels ends years of division as sanctions expand over Iran’s violent repression of protesters
WHO Chief Condemns Attacks on Health Workers and Hospitals in Iran Amid Brutal Crackdown
WHO confirms assaults on hospitals and paramedics as international pressure mounts over Iran’s violent repression of protests
Activists Say Iran Protest Death Toll Tops 5K as Internet Blackout and U.S. Tensions Intensify
Activists warn real number of victims may be higher as arrests grow and Washington issues military warnings
Iran Warns Attack on Supreme Leader Would Trigger Jihad
Tehran issues stark warning amid rising tensions with the United States after protest crackdown
Hackers Disrupt Iranian State TV to Air Message From Exiled Crown Prince
Broadcast interruption urges Iranian military to side with protesters amid deadly crackdown and internet blackout