Australia’s decision to expel the Iranian ambassador is a monumental move, particularly significant given the historical context. This marks the first time Australia has taken such a step since World War II, a clear signal of the gravity of the situation. This is a very big deal, underscoring the severity with which Australia views Iran’s alleged involvement in antisemitic attacks.
The heart of the matter lies in Australia’s assertion that Iran was behind two antisemitic attacks. This, coupled with the expulsion of the ambassador, demonstrates a firm stance against actions deemed to be state-sponsored hate. The question now becomes, will this action prompt investigations into similar antisemitic incidents around the globe, potentially revealing further connections to Iran?… Continue reading
Abdollah Ganji, former editor of the IRGC-linked newspaper Javan, alleged a “strange phenomenon” occurred during the 12-day war on his X account. He claimed the use of “the occult and supernatural spirits” by Israel. This assertion was made to his 150,000 followers, adding to the ongoing narrative of the conflict. The statement contributes to the already tense geopolitical climate in the region.
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In a series of targeted strikes, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) struck key locations in Tehran, Iran, on Monday, June 23, 2025. The attacks focused on the headquarters of the Basij paramilitary forces and the internal security forces known as Alborz. Hundreds of members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were reportedly killed in the strikes. The exact details regarding the extent of the damage and casualties remain under investigation.
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Following recent U.S. strikes targeting Iran, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) declared all Americans in the Middle East legitimate targets. This escalation significantly raises tensions in the region. A Yemeni Houthi official echoed the threat, asserting that retaliation against the U.S. is imminent. The statement marks a dangerous escalation of the conflict.
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Major General Ali Shademani, commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya construction arm, was assassinated alongside numerous other senior IRGC officers on June 17, 2025. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) conducted the operation, targeting a secret mountain compound near Tehran. The IDF’s precision strike eliminated the officers while they were gathered at the undisclosed location. This targeted killing is believed to be a significant blow to Iran’s military capabilities and leadership.
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Operation Rising Lion, a wave of Israeli airstrikes targeting Tehran, culminated in a significant strike eliminating key Iranian figures. The attack killed Mohammad Kazemi, head of the IRGC’s intelligence directorate, and his deputy, Mohammad Hassan Mohaqiq. This represents a major blow to Iran’s internal security infrastructure. Dozens of targets across Tehran were hit during this operation, marking one of the most impactful actions against Iran’s security apparatus to date.
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Commander Mohsen Rezaei urged the formation of a pan-Islamic army to counter perceived American influence in the region, citing ongoing conflicts as evidence of a broader Western conspiracy. He framed this call to arms against a backdrop of statements by President-elect Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, portraying them as aggressive and hostile towards Muslims. Simultaneously, Iran’s foreign minister reiterated the country’s willingness to negotiate nuclear issues, but only without coercion from external pressures. This dual approach suggests a strategy of both military posturing and diplomatic engagement amidst rising international tensions.
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The recent news of pager explosions that killed 19 members of the IRGC in Syria has definitely caused a stir. It’s shocking to think that in this modern day and age, pagers are still being utilized, especially given the potential dangers associated with them. The level of planning and execution that must have gone into orchestrating such an attack is truly remarkable, showcasing a high degree of expertise on the part of those responsible.
I find it intriguing how intertwined the IRGC and Hezbollah seem to be, with some even drawing parallels to the fictional Kingsman organization. The idea of switching to horseback message deliveries almost seems more secure in comparison to the risks posed by pagers in this context.… Continue reading
The recent revelation from Bloomberg regarding the elimination of the entire IRGC command wing in Syria through an Israeli strike has sparked a wave of reactions and responses across various platforms. The attack, which took place at the Iranian consulate in Damascus, resulted in the deaths of prominent IRGC generals like Mohammad Reza Zahedi and Mohammad Hadi Rahimi. These officers, who believed the consulate was a safe location, were taken by surprise by the Israeli strike.
The aftermath of this attack has raised questions about the involvement of Syrian intelligence in enabling the operation through espionage. It has also led to suspicions of high-level Syrian political cover-ups in previous assassinations of IRGC personnel.… Continue reading
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