Video footage has been released showing a bullet striking Javidnaam Bahram Zahedi, a 42-year-old father of two, who was targeted with direct gunfire by IRGC forces on December 19 in Rasht during the Iranian uprising.
During Masoud Pezeshkian's visit to Islamabad as President of the Islamic Republic's government, he symbolically planted a sapling of Iran-Pakistan friendship, ignoring Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's hints to end the ceremony early.
A video purportedly from an IRGC member indicates growing internal rifts within the regime, with the individual criticizing directives from political officials and calling for opposition to current policies. Images shared by regime-affiliated channels support this claim.
Hezbollah launched a massive rocket attack earlier, with footage showing the impact in Kiryat Shmona. The purported ceasefire is reportedly not being upheld.
Yair Lapid, former Israeli prime minister and opposition leader, wrote on social media that a potential understanding between the U.S. and Iran would be a strategic defeat for Benjamin Netanyahu, the current Israeli prime minister. Lapid added that the Iranian regime remains in power, its missile program intact, and Tehran retains the capability to rebuild its nuclear program.
