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@ايران اينترنشنال: The Israeli Navy announced that it had detained about 175 activists from a maritime convoy that was heading toward the Gaza Strip. The purpose of this convoy was declared to be challenging Israel's na
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@ايران اينترنشنال: The Israeli Navy announced that it had detained about 175 activists from a maritime convoy that was heading toward the Gaza Strip. The purpose of this convoy was declared to be challenging Israel's na

The Israeli Navy detained approximately 175 activists from a maritime convoy near the Greek island of Crete, which was attempting to challenge Israel's naval blockade of the Gaza Strip. Israeli officials intercepted 21 of the 58 vessels in the "Global Solidarity Convoy" and warned the rest to alter their course.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic's government, held the United States and Israel responsible for any insecurity in the Persian Gulf and stated that any attempt to impose a blockade
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic's government, held the United States and Israel responsible for any insecurity in the Persian Gulf and stated that any attempt to impose a blockade

Masoud Pezeshkian, President of the Islamic Republic's government, blamed the United States and Israel for any insecurity in the Persian Gulf and declared that any attempt to impose a maritime blockade would fail. He warned that these nations have adopted a new strategy of pressure involving maritime restrictions on Iran.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Bloomberg reported that CENTCOM, the U.S. Central Command, has requested the transfer of the "Black Eagle" hypersonic missile, belonging to the U.S. Army, to the Middle East for potential use against
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Bloomberg reported that CENTCOM, the U.S. Central Command, has requested the transfer of the "Black Eagle" hypersonic missile, belonging to the U.S. Army, to the Middle East for potential use against

CENTCOM has requested the transfer of the U.S. Army's "Black Eagle" hypersonic missile to the Middle East for potential use against targets in Iran, marking the first deployment of this system if approved. The Islamic Republic has reportedly moved its launchers out of range of the U.S. "Precision Strike" missile, which can target objectives up to 300 miles away.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Kevin Cramer, the Republican U.S. Senator, described the recent proposal from the Islamic Republic to lift the siege in the hope of starting talks about the country's nuclear program as "ridiculous" a
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Kevin Cramer, the Republican U.S. Senator, described the recent proposal from the Islamic Republic to lift the siege in the hope of starting talks about the country's nuclear program as "ridiculous" a

U.S. Senator Kevin Cramer, a Republican, called the Islamic Republic's proposal to lift sanctions for nuclear talks "ridiculous" and stressed that the Trump administration aims to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons while preferring a peaceful resolution.

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: خانوادهٔ منوچهر بختیاری، زندانی سیاسی و از حامیان نهاد شاهنشاهی، ادعاهای مطرح‌شده درباره «تحت فشار بودن» او برای انتشار پیام انتقادی اخیرش را رد کردند و گفتند این سخنان و پیام واقعی است. منوچهر بختیا
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: خانوادهٔ منوچهر بختیاری، زندانی سیاسی و از حامیان نهاد شاهنشاهی، ادعاهای مطرح‌شده درباره «تحت فشار بودن» او برای انتشار پیام انتقادی اخیرش را رد کردند و گفتند این سخنان و پیام واقعی است. منوچهر بختیا

The family of political prisoner Manouchehr Bakhtiar, a supporter of the monarchy, has denied claims that his recent critical message was issued under duress, stating that it is genuine. In a new statement, Saba Bakhtiar, the sister of Manouchehr Bakhtiar, affirmed that the audio message attributed to her brother is real and not coerced.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Based on information received by Iran International, the case of Maryam (Mahtab) Hedavand, one of the death-sentenced protesters detained during the Dey 1404 protests, has been referred to the Supreme
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Based on information received by Iran International, the case of Maryam (Mahtab) Hedavand, one of the death-sentenced protesters detained during the Dey 1404 protests, has been referred to the Supreme

Based on information received by Iran International, the case of Maryam (Mahtab) Hedavand, a death-sentenced protester detained during the Dey 1404 protests, has been referred to the Supreme Court; she remains in Evin Prison without the right to choose her own lawyer or for her lawyer to access her judicial file.

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@اتاق خبر منوتو: Published reports indicate that Artin Salari, a 20-year-old resident of Nurabad Memesani, has been confronted with a ruling of *moharebeh* (waging war against God). According to these reports, in the
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@اتاق خبر منوتو: Published reports indicate that Artin Salari, a 20-year-old resident of Nurabad Memesani, has been confronted with a ruling of *moharebeh* (waging war against God). According to these reports, in the

Artin Salari, a 20-year-old resident of Nurabad Memesani, has been charged with *moharebeh* (waging war against God) following protests in December. Local sources report that several citizens in Nurabad Memesani have received severe sentences in recent weeks.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Based on information received by Iran International, the death sentence for Mohammad Abbasi, one of the protesters detained in Malard, and the 25-year prison sentence for his daughter Fatemeh Abbasi h
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Based on information received by Iran International, the death sentence for Mohammad Abbasi, one of the protesters detained in Malard, and the 25-year prison sentence for his daughter Fatemeh Abbasi h

The Supreme Court of Iran has upheld the death sentence for Mohammad Abbasi and a 25-year prison sentence for his daughter Fatemeh Abbasi, both detained during the December 2021 protests in Malard. Mohammad Abbasi is being held in Qezel-Hesar Prison in Karaj, while Fatemeh Abbasi is in Evin Prison.

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@اتاق خبر منوتو: Mohammad Reza Hosseini, a 29-year-old resident of Kerman, has been transferred to solitary confinement. On Dey 24, 1404 (January 13, 2026), he was arrested during a raid by approximately thirty govern
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@اتاق خبر منوتو: Mohammad Reza Hosseini, a 29-year-old resident of Kerman, has been transferred to solitary confinement. On Dey 24, 1404 (January 13, 2026), he was arrested during a raid by approximately thirty govern

Mohammad Reza Hosseini, a 29-year-old resident of Kerman, was arrested on January 13, 2026, during a raid by approximately thirty government forces and transferred to solitary confinement without a judicial warrant. He faces serious charges including organizing protests, arson, collusion with Israel, and conspiracy against the regime.

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@ایران وایر: Four of the detainees from the December 2025 protests, including one woman among them, have been sentenced to death by the Tehran Revolutionary Court. Hengaw News Agency, the news organ of the Human
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@ایران وایر: Four of the detainees from the December 2025 protests, including one woman among them, have been sentenced to death by the Tehran Revolutionary Court. Hengaw News Agency, the news organ of the Human

On April 26, 2026, the Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced four December 2025 protest detainees, including one woman named Maryam Hedavand, to death. The convicted individuals are Ehsan Hosseinipour Hasarloo, Matin Mohammadi, and Arfan Amiri.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Abolfazl Ghadyani, a political prisoner, stated in a message from Evin Prison that the leaders of the Islamic Republic are the main culprits behind the war, destruction, and death in Iran. Interview
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Abolfazl Ghadyani, a political prisoner, stated in a message from Evin Prison that the leaders of the Islamic Republic are the main culprits behind the war, destruction, and death in Iran. Interview

Abolfazl Ghadyani, a political prisoner at Evin Prison, stated in a message that the leaders of the Islamic Republic are responsible for the war, destruction, and death in Iran. The interview was conducted by Morteza Kazemian, a member of the Iran International editorial board.

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@ایران وایر: The Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic announced that it has arrested four individuals on charges of "involvement in the shooting at" government gatherings in Kerman's Azadi Square. Th
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@ایران وایر: The Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic announced that it has arrested four individuals on charges of "involvement in the shooting at" government gatherings in Kerman's Azadi Square. Th

The Ministry of Intelligence of the Islamic Republic announced the arrest of four individuals in Kerman's Azadi Square on charges of involvement in a shooting that occurred on April 4, 2026, which injured two men and a young girl.

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