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@ايران اينترنشنال: Perspective with Mehdi Mahdavi-Azad: Warmongering or Deception; What Are the IRGC Commanders Doing Against Trump?

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Perspective with Mehdi Mahdavi-Azad: Warmongering or Deception; What Are the IRGC Commanders Doing Against Trump? Watch the full version of this episode on Iran International's YouTube: https://yout

In an episode of "Perspective" on Iran International, Mehdi Mahdavi-Azad discusses whether the IRGC commanders' actions against Trump are warmongering or deception. The full episode can be viewed on Iran International's YouTube channel at https://youtu.be/rJU5yUirOgI.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Nemat Bahrami, a political analyst, says that the IRGC and the power faction oppose the agreement that Trump and Qalibaf are pursuing, and they believe that Trump's goal is not regime change; a disagr
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Nemat Bahrami, a political analyst, says that the IRGC and the power faction oppose the agreement that Trump and Qalibaf are pursuing, and they believe that Trump's goal is not regime change; a disagr

Political analyst Nemat Bahrami states that the IRGC and the power faction in Iran oppose the agreement being pursued by former U.S. President Trump and Iranian Mayor Gholamhossein Esmaili Qalibaf, believing Trump's intentions do not include regime change, potentially complicating negotiations.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported that the Islamic Republic has fully prepared over the past two weeks for the possibility of resuming war, and has pl
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported that the Islamic Republic has fully prepared over the past two weeks for the possibility of resuming war, and has pl

Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported that the Islamic Republic has prepared for the possibility of resuming war over the past two weeks, including military redeployments and the creation of new target lists.

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@Visegrád 24: Trump writes that Israel never talked him into the war with Iran.

He says that his lifelong opinion that Iran can never have a nuclear weapon coupled with “the results of October 7th” were behind his
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@Visegrád 24: Trump writes that Israel never talked him into the war with Iran. He says that his lifelong opinion that Iran can never have a nuclear weapon coupled with “the results of October 7th” were behind his

Former President Trump writes that Israel did not influence his decision to launch airstrikes against Iran. He attributes his decision to his longstanding belief that Iran must not acquire nuclear weapons and the events of October 7th.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Following Trump's remarks on the IRGC's attacks on ships, a ceasefire violation in the Strait of Hormuz has been raised. Concurrent with ongoing negotiations, signs point to the continued blockage of
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Following Trump's remarks on the IRGC's attacks on ships, a ceasefire violation in the Strait of Hormuz has been raised. Concurrent with ongoing negotiations, signs point to the continued blockage of

A ceasefire violation in the Strait of Hormuz has been reported following comments by former U.S. President Trump regarding Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacks on ships, amid ongoing negotiations. The strait remains blocked, and Iran's ports are under siege.

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@Open Source Intel: Pakistan's PM Sharif: 

Conveyed perspectives to Iran's Pezeshkian from latest discussions with leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Türkiye.
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@Open Source Intel: Pakistan's PM Sharif: Conveyed perspectives to Iran's Pezeshkian from latest discussions with leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Türkiye.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Sharif conveyed perspectives from recent discussions with leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Türkiye to his Iranian counterpart Pezeshkian.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier has entered the Red Sea. CNN reported that this move is to bolster military readiness in case the ceasefire between Tehran and Washington is not extended.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier has entered the Red Sea. CNN reported that this move is to bolster military readiness in case the ceasefire between Tehran and Washington is not extended. Inte

The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier has entered the Red Sea to enhance military readiness should the ceasefire between the United States and Iran not be extended, according to CNN.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Axios reported that an emergency meeting was held in the White House Situation Room with Trump present to review the Strait of Hormuz crisis and negotiations with the Islamic Republic. At the same tim
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Axios reported that an emergency meeting was held in the White House Situation Room with Trump present to review the Strait of Hormuz crisis and negotiations with the Islamic Republic. At the same tim

An emergency meeting was held in the White House Situation Room with President Trump present to review the Strait of Hormuz crisis and negotiations with the Islamic Republic of Iran. Simultaneously, Qalibaf, a prominent Iranian official, warned that continued U.S. maritime restrictions could lead to further limitations on traffic in the Strait of Hormuz.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Morad Vaisi, senior analyst at Iran International, said: "The capabilities of the Islamic Republic's naval and air forces have been severely diminished; to the point that they are no longer able to es
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Morad Vaisi, senior analyst at Iran International, said: "The capabilities of the Islamic Republic's naval and air forces have been severely diminished; to the point that they are no longer able to es

Morad Vaisi, a senior analyst at Iran International, stated that the Islamic Republic's naval and air forces have been significantly weakened by the U.S. military's blockade, rendering them incapable of escorting oil tankers and commercial ships, thereby undermining the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Islamic Republic.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The New York Times wrote in an analysis that the Islamic Republic may emerge from the current conflicts with a plan that relies on Iran's geographical position, including the Strait of Hormuz, as well
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@ايران اينترنشنال: The New York Times wrote in an analysis that the Islamic Republic may emerge from the current conflicts with a plan that relies on Iran's geographical position, including the Strait of Hormuz, as well

The New York Times analyzed that despite significant damage to Iran's weapons production capacity from the U.S. and Israel, the Islamic Republic retains enough missiles, launchers, and drones to threaten shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, with U.S. officials estimating that Iran has preserved about 40 percent of its pre-war drone arsenal.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Morad Vaisi, Senior Analyst at Iran International, said: “A regime that has failed to release even a single audio, video, or photo of its new leader is embroiled in a deep rift among IRGC commanders o
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Morad Vaisi, Senior Analyst at Iran International, said: “A regime that has failed to release even a single audio, video, or photo of its new leader is embroiled in a deep rift among IRGC commanders o

Morad Vaisi, Senior Analyst at Iran International, stated that the Iranian regime, which has not released any media of its new leader, is facing a significant divide among IRGC commanders over whether to surrender to the United States or resume conflict, amid growing public discontent and an escalating economic and industrial crisis.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Murad Vaisi, Senior Analyst at Iran International, said: "The power struggle over Khamenei's legacy has caused severe discord among IRGC commanders. Factions within the IRGC, from Qalibaf to Zolghadr
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Murad Vaisi, Senior Analyst at Iran International, said: "The power struggle over Khamenei's legacy has caused severe discord among IRGC commanders. Factions within the IRGC, from Qalibaf to Zolghadr

Murad Vaisi, Senior Analyst at Iran International, stated that the power struggle over Supreme Leader Khamenei's legacy has caused discord among IRGC commanders, with factions led by Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf and Baqer Zolghadr facing off over their approaches to dealing with the United States.

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