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Mohsen Rezaei

  • 3d ago

    Netanyahu reportedly urged Trump to reignite Iran conflict before elections

    Israel's Channel 12 reports that Netanyahu pressed Trump to renew strikes on Iran before Israel's 27 October vote and the US midterms. Iran is meanwhile hardening its defences and threatening Gulf states.

  • 5d ago

    Iran still reviewing US reply on Strait of Hormuz, says foreign ministry

    Tehran says it will answer Washington through mediators once its review ends, while its security chief accuses the US and UAE of running an oil smuggling network in the strait.

  • Sep 30

    Iran receives formal United States response to seven-day Middle East peace proposal

    Tehran has received a formal written response from Washington via Qatari mediators following indirect negotiations to end the regional war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

  • Sep 24

    Iran threatens to expand war to Indian Ocean and disrupt regional airports if US attacks

    A senior advisor to Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei warned that military operations could reach Diego Garcia, while security officials threatened neighboring airports over aviation sanctions.

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