Tag: IRGC
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Iranian leadership divided over war: US and Israeli airstrikes continue
Israel’s Channel 14 is the latest media outlet to report about a growing rift between the President of Iran, Masoud Pezeshkian and the Head of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps, Ahmad Vahidi. President Pezeshkian is being alleged to be willing to sign a peace deal between the US with press reports stating that the Iranian…
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No deal with France over Strait of Hormuz: IRGC in control and want to win the war
France has failed to achieve concession from Iran to allow European ships to pass through the Strait of Hormuz. In a statement published following talks, French President Emmanuel Macron reiterated that France is not involve in the war in Iran and that the Strait of Hormuz should be re-opened as soon as possible. According to…
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Hundreds of young people and women murdered in Tehran by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps
Hundreds of young people, many of them students and women have been hunted down and murdered by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Tehran. IRGC members in civilian clothes are hunting down young protestors in the streets. Many of these students were abducted, killed and then their bodies dumped at hospitals or at universities. Details…
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Breaking: Hamas leader Ismail Hainyeh assassinated in Iran
A statement issued by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) of Iran has said that Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been assassinated. His IRGC escort was also targeted. The statement was also corroborated by another statement by Hamas issued later. Ismail Haniyeh was the Chairman of the Political Bureau of Hamas. He was the one…
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Embassies can be legitimate military targets if they are used for hostile purposes
Iran’s Foreign Affairs Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian is throwing a tantrum over Israel’s attack on Iran’s diplomatic compound in Damascus, Syria, which killed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Zahedi along with his officials and deputies. There is nothing in international law that prevents a state from hitting an embassy if it is…
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US Forces launch retaliatory strikes on 85 Iranian facilities in Syria and Iraq after loss of 3 members in Jordan
US forces have launched retaliatory strikes against 85 Iranian facilities in Syria in Iraq including a rocket ammunition depot in Al-Qaim, Iraq. The strikes come in retaliation after the US forces lost 3 of its members in an attack at one of its bases in Jordan. The Jordanian Air Force also participated in the attacks.…
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Kataib-Hezbollah “suspends” its operations against US forces as the US Air Force makes a show of force in Iraq
Kataib-Hezbollah, the terrorist organisation that killed 3 US soldiers with an Iranian-made drone earlier this week, has declared it has “suspended” its operations against the US forces. The US is preparing retaliatory strikes and US jets have been spotted over Baghdad along with drones and large refueling aircraft. The IRGC and its proxies in Syria…
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3 US soldiers killed in an attack on Al-Tanf base in Jordan at the border with Syria
3 US soldiers have been killed and more than 30 have been injured by an Iranian suicide drone against a US base in Al-Tanf, in Jordan bordering Syria. Iranian proxies and the IRGC have been hitting US military installations and forces in Syria and Iraq since October 7th. So far, the US has retaliated by…
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Pakistan retaliates by firing missiles in Saravan, Iran, denies targeting IRGC base
Pakistan has retaliated against Iran’s attack by firing missiles in the Iranian Saravan region, claiming it targeted Balochistan’s militant groups. Pakistan also denied targeting an IRGC base. Pakistan’s attacks are retaliation for Iran’s attack in the Panjgur town in Pakistan in the Balochistan region against Sunni-militant groups. Pakistan also recalled its ambassador from Tehran and…
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Blockage in the Red Sea
Most container ships avoided the Red Sea last week and took the long route around the Cape of Good Hope, instead as Houthi and Iranian militias threatened to block container ships heading to the Red Sea through the Gulf of Eden. The Houthis in Yemen are threatening to stop Israeli and US ships in their…
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The US responds to Iran with airstrikes in Eastern Syria
I suspect that talk about a widespread war in the Middle East will quickly fizzle out as the US reminds its enemies who is it that has the firepower to win an all-out war. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has released a statement saying that the US has carried out airstrikes in Eastern Syria…


