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@ايران اينترنشنال: CNN reported on Tuesday, citing satellite imagery, that the Islamic Republic was clearing debris during the ceasefire period that had blocked the entrances to underground missile bases. According to

CNN reported on Tuesday, citing satellite imagery, that the Islamic Republic was using heavy machinery during the ceasefire period to clear debris blocking entrances to underground missile bases that were previously targeted by U.S. and Israeli strikes. The network noted that U.S. intelligence had previously assessed that about half of Iran's missile launchers remained intact, with some potentially buried under rubble from the strikes.

Apr 15, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Israel Hayom newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing diplomatic sources, that the United States has set two conditions for resuming talks with the Islamic Republic in Pakistan. According to this report

Israel Hayom reported on Tuesday, citing diplomatic sources, that the United States has set two conditions for resuming talks with the Islamic Republic in Pakistan: the full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the agreement of senior Islamic Republic officials with any potential agreement reached in Islamabad.

Apr 15, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Interesting to note: The United States was producing 13.58 million barrels per day in 2025, about 16% of global crude supply. It was exporting roughly 4 million barrels per day of crude. Iran shuts

Iran shut the Strait of Hormuz, while the United States increased its crude oil exports to 5.2 million barrels per day in May 2025, setting a new record as Asian buyers转向美国供应。

Apr 14, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: China described the United States' action to impose a maritime blockade on the Islamic Republic in southern Iran as a "dangerous and irresponsible" move, stating that it could escalate tensions at a t

China described the United States' imposition of a maritime blockade on southern Iran as "dangerous and irresponsible," citing potential escalation of tensions and disruption of energy supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. Despite the blockade, several Iranian ships, including an oil tanker bound for China, have continued to navigate through the strategic waterway.

Apr 14, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Bloomberg reported that the Islamic Republic is considering a short-term suspension of shipments through the Strait of Hormuz to avoid testing the U.S. naval blockade and risking the collapse of a new

Bloomberg reported that the Islamic Republic is considering a short-term suspension of shipments through the Strait of Hormuz to avoid testing the U.S. naval blockade and risking the collapse of ongoing peace talks. Earlier, the New York Post noted that despite the naval blockade, several ships linked to Iran, including an oil tanker bound for China, have continued to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.

Apr 14, 2026

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@Babak Taghvaee - The Crisis Watch: One of the most important aviation elements of the U.S. military involved in the naval blockade of Iran in the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, and the Oman Sea is the A-10C Thunderbolt II ground-a

The U.S. Air Force and Air National Guard are deploying A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft to conduct maritime patrols in the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz, and Oman Sea, supporting a naval blockade involving 15 U.S. Navy vessels and providing close air support for U.S. Navy and Coast Guard vessels against potential threats from IRGC Navy fast boats.

Apr 14, 2026

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@Babak Taghvaee - The Crisis Watch: The Islamic regime of Iran has proudly announced that all six railway bridges bombed by the Israeli Air Force have been repaired. However, the quality of these repairs speaks for itself. What has been

The Islamic regime of Iran has announced the repair of six railway bridges bombed by the Israeli Air Force, but the repairs are described as temporary and unsafe, with trains crossing at low speeds due to the risk of collapse. These bridges are expected to remain usable for only a few months. #OperationEpicFury #OperationLionsRoar

Apr 14, 2026

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@𝐍𝐢𝐨𝐡 𝐁𝐞𝐫𝐠 🇮🇷 ✡︎: Tehran is now full of Iraqi shia militias roaming around, harassing Iranian women, flying the Iraqi flag and treating the capital like their own playground. The regime imported them. I have yet to se

Iraqi Shia militias are operating in Tehran, harassing Iranian women, flying Iraqi flags, and treating the city as their own territory. The Iranian regime has imported these militias into the capital.

Apr 14, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: According to the Wall Street Journal, citing U.S. officials, more than 20 commercial ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours. The Wall Street Journal previously reported t

According to the Wall Street Journal, citing U.S. officials, more than 20 commercial ships have passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours. The Wall Street Journal also reported that European countries are developing a plan to facilitate ship passage through the Strait of Hormuz with the involvement of several nations.

Apr 14, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: WSJ: European nations are assembling a broad coalition to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, potentially without U.S. involvement.

European nations are forming a coalition to secure shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, possibly excluding U.S. involvement, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Apr 14, 2026

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@Eli Afriat 🇮🇱: 🚨BREAKING: Wall Street Journal: European countries are formulating a plan to establish a broad coalition to help free up shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz.

European countries are developing a plan to form a broad coalition aimed at ensuring the freedom of shipping lanes through the Strait of Hormuz, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Apr 14, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Nearly 27 hours after the start of the Strait of Hormuz blockade, signs point to the complexity of fully executing this operation. While Reuters has reported the passage of four oil tankers linked to

Nearly 27 hours after the start of the Strait of Hormuz blockade, signs indicate the operation's complexity, with Reuters reporting the passage of four oil tankers linked to Iran, despite CENTCOM stating that no vessel has passed through the area without coordination.

Apr 14, 2026