(2024-04-29). The Interlocking of Strategic Paradigms. thealtworld.com Many Europeans would opt for making Europe competitive again; making Europe a diplomatic actor, rather than as a military one. | Theodore Postol, Professor of Science, Technology and National Security Policy at MIT, has The leading Israeli daily, Yediot Ahoronot, has estimated the cost of attempting to down this Iranian flotilla at between…
(2024-04-29). Israel/Iran Tensions: Provocation, Retaliations, Wider War Option/Fears. transcend.org 25 Apr 2024 – The focus is on the Israeli April 1st attack on Iran's Damascus consulate, and the international law implications of Iran's retaliation against Israeli targets on April 13, followed a week later by Israel's second drone attack on a military base not far from Isfahan, which both countries somewhat downplayed. Israel seemed to have given up the wider war option at least for the present in response to diplomatic pressures from allies to deescalate regional tensions.
(2024-04-29). "Military and Moral Failures": How Iran's Israel Strike Reshaped the Region Forever. mintpressnews.com 
Tel Aviv's claim to "defense" and security primacy, upon which much of its exports were successfully marketed for decades, has been amply demonstrated to be bogus.
(2024-04-29). Watch: Protestors replace US flag with Palestinian at Harvard University. muslimmirror.com Washington : Amid the campus demonstrations in the US, anti-Israeli protesters at Harvard University raised the Palestinian flag at the Ivy League school in a spot usually reserved for the American flag, New York Post reported. The incident happened as the students continued to occupy campus with a video surfacing online showing three students raising …
(2024-04-29). Netanyahu Failed in Gaza, Tries to Widen War. transcend.org 20 Apr 2024 – It now seems either that the US reaction to the Damascus attack or the concerns of the Netanyahu war cabinet rejected the temptations of a wider war. Iran as well seemed to accept an outcome of its retaliation directed at Israel, resulting in neither death nor damage, was nevertheless sufficient for its purposes.
(2024-04-29). They Risked Their Lives for Freedom in Iran. Now They Fear Israel's Bombs. truthout.org In fall 2022, they were on the streets of Tehran facing down Iranian riot police. Chanting "Woman, Life, Freedom," their voices captured the world's attention — until their friends were shot, loved ones arrested, and they were forced to run for their lives. Less than two years later, those same protesters now face a very different kind of danger. Having survived waves of domestic repression… |
(2024-04-29). "Military and Moral Failures": How Iran's Israel Strike Reshaped the Region. libya360.wordpress.com Kit Klarenberg On April 13, Iran, alongside Lebanon's Hezbollah and Yemen's Ansar Allah, executed Operation True Promise, a vast wave of drone, cruise and ballistic missile strikes on Israel, launched in retaliation to Tel Aviv's criminal bombing of Tehran's Damascus embassy less than two weeks earlier, which killed two Iranian generals. As a result, history…
(2024-04-29). Iranian Rapper's Death Sentence Sparks Outrage, Global Rallies. indybay.org Popular Iranian dissident, rapper and hip-hop artist Toomaj Salehi, a 33-year-old former factory worker known for his protest songs and social media posts critical of the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, has been sentenced to death after being convicted of "spreading corruption on earth" charges. The sentence has been globally condemned including by the State Department's office of the U.S. Special Envoy for Iran by calling for his release and that of Kurdish-Iranian rapper Saman Yasin.
(2024-04-29). Crackdown on pro-Gaza university demos reveals West's true face : Ebrahim Raisi. muslimmirror.com Tehran : Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi has described the ongoing pro-Gaza university protests in Western countries as a big event, saying that authorities' crackdown against those demonstrations has revealed the true face of Western civilization. The protests by university students and academics as well as elites in Western countries, which are held in support of …
(2024-04-29). The Lines Have Been Drawn. podcasters.spotify.com We are a part of an international struggle against imperialism, colonialism, capitalism and exploitation. The resistance in Gaza, Lebanon, Yemen, Kuwait, Iraq, Iran, and elsewhere has proven that this system can only be defeated by direct confrontation between forces towards the objective of completely eliminating all forms and all systems of oppression. This is the only way forward.
(2024-04-29). France's top diplomat in Lebanon in push for calm with Israel. newarab.com 
France's top diplomat on Sunday urged calm in Israel and Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah group have exchanged near-daily fire since the start of Israel's war on Gaza on October 7. Hezbollah says its attacks aim to divert some Israeli attention away from Gaza. | Fighting has intensified in r…
(2024-04-29). Iran bans Egyptian TV drama on historical Islamic leader. newarab.com 
Iranian authorities have banned an "The Assassins", or "El-Hashashin" in Arabic, recounts the story of Hassan-i Sabbah, the controversial founder of an offshoot The 30-episode series about Sab…
(2024-04-29). Iranian students voice solidarity with pro-Gaza rallies in West. presstv.ir Iranian university students have staged mass rallies to express their solidarity with pro-Palestine academic demonstrations across the United States and Europe demanding an end to Israel's months-long genocidal war against Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip.
(2024-04-29). Iran slams US 'violent crackdown' on pro-Palestine student protests. presstv.ir Iran's top human rights official says the United States' violent suppression of pro-Palestinian protests encourages Israel to continue war crimes in Gaza.
(2024-04-29). Iran condemns US violence, says anti-war student protests proof of world awakening. presstv.ir Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Nasser Kan'ani condemns the US crackdown on students protesting Israel's Gaza war, stressing that police violence will not silence awakened public opinion.
(2024-04-29). Iran warns against threat of terrorism to regional, global security. presstv.ir The Iranian defense chief slams the West double standard policy on terrorism as a major threat to regional and global security.
(2024-04-29). IRGC: 10 countries aided Israel to repel Iran 'True Promise', but to no avail. presstv.ir The IRGC spokesman says 10 countries gave defensive support to Israel during Iran's retaliatory strikes.
(2024-04-29). Iran slams US 'violent crackdown' on pro-Palestine student protests. presstv.ir Iran's top human rights official says the United States' violent suppression of pro-Palestinian protests encourages Israel to continue war crimes in Gaza.
(2024-04-29). 'Violent suppression of anti-Zionist student protests shows West's true colors'. presstv.ir The Iranian president says heavy-handed crackdown against pro-Palestine students reveals the true nature of Western civilization.
(2024-04-29). IRGC developing new kamikaze drone armed with smart munitions. presstv.ir Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) is reportedly developing a new indigenous kamikaze drone armed with smart munitions.
(2024-04-29). 'Violent suppression of anti-Zionist student protests shows West's true colors'. presstv.ir The Iranian president says heavy-handed crackdown against pro-Palestine students reveals the true nature of Western civilization.
(2024-04-29). FIFA, AFC congratulate Iran on Asian futsal championship. presstv.ir FIFA and AFC heads congratulate Iran's national futsal team on their championship in the AFC Futsal Asian Cup competitions in Thailand.
(2024-04-29). Uma Oya: Iran's engineering milestone for internationality. presstv.ir The participation of companies supplying technical and engineering services in Iraq, Syria, Latin America and many other countries is a clear example of the growth of Iran's technical and engineering services exports in recent years.
(2024-04-29). 'Violent suppression of anti-Zionist student protests reveals West's true colors'. presstv.ir The Iranian president says heavy-handed crackdown on pro-Palestine students reveals the true face of Western civilization.
(2024-04-29). Iran's Futsal team crested 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup winner. presstv.ir The Iran men's national futsal team has won the championship title in the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup.
(2024-04-29). Iran's Futsal team crested 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup winner. presstv.ir The Iran men's national futsal team has won the championship title in the 2024 AFC Futsal Asian Cup.
(2024-04-29). Iran guarantor of Persian Gulf security, peace as foreigners wreaking stability: IRGC. presstv.ir The IRGC Navy commander says Iran's strategy is to promote peace and security in the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz.
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