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@اتاق خبر منوتو: Donald Trump, President of the United States, sharply criticized NATO, describing the alliance as a "paper tiger" and "cowardly," and stated that the war with Iran has achieved military victory. Trum

President Donald Trump of the United States criticized NATO, calling it a "paper tiger" and "cowardly," in a "Truth Social" post, claiming military victory in the war with Iran and warning that the U.S. would "remember" NATO allies' reluctance to participate in reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 20, 2026

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@🇮🇷LiveIranNews🇮🇱: 🚨 Missile launch from IRGC base in Yazd mountains and repeated attacks on this military site/Images received around 2:20 PM indicate sightings of red and orange smoke in Yazd, and one citizen has rep

Around 2:20 PM local time, a missile launch was reported from an IRGC base in the mountains near Koohsatan Park in Yazd, Iran, accompanied by sightings of red and orange smoke. The base has reportedly been a frequent target of attacks.

Mar 20, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Donald Trump, President of the United States, wrote on the social network Truth Social: "Without America, NATO is a paper tiger. They didn't want to go to war to stop a nuclear-armed Iran." He added:

President of the United States Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that NATO is ineffective without American involvement and criticized NATO allies for not wanting to go to war against nuclear-armed Iran, while also accusing them of not taking action to reopen the Strait of Hormuz despite the low risk.

Mar 20, 2026

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@Vahid Online: #Yazd around 14:20' Images received of red and orange smoke A citizen who sent a photo with the caption 'The moment a missile is launched from the IRGC missile base in the mountains behind Koohstan Pa

Around 14:20 on March 19, 2026, in Yazd, images showed red and orange smoke from a missile launch at an IRGC missile base in the mountains behind Koohstan Park, with a citizen noting frequent attacks on the site.

Mar 20, 2026

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@Visegrád 24: The U.S. Central Command released footage of strikes on underground tunnel entrances and missile launch sites at Iran’s Hajjiabad base near the Strait of Hormuz.

The U.S. Central Command released footage showing strikes on underground tunnel entrances and missile launch sites at Iran’s Hajjiabad base, located near the Strait of Hormuz.

Mar 20, 2026

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@ایران وایر: 🎥 The official account of "CENTCOM," the U.S. Central Command of the U.S. Army, on "X" has posted a video of the latest airstrikes on positions of the Islamic Republic, stating: "U.S. forces, by stri

On March 29, U.S. and Israeli fighter jets conducted airstrikes on multiple sites across Iran, targeting military positions to degrade Iran's combat capabilities, according to a video posted by the U.S. Central Command on X.

Mar 20, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: A U.S. strike hit the IRGC’s Qeshm Island tunnel complex, leaving craters and damage to nearby facilities but failing to breach the hardened underground tunnels, leaving key assets likely intact. The

A U.S. strike hit the IRGC’s tunnel complex on Qeshm Island, causing damage to nearby facilities and creating craters, but failing to breach the hardened underground tunnels, which likely remain intact. The facility, used for boats, missiles, and drones, appears to be operational or quickly repairable.

Mar 20, 2026

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: 🔸The Wall Street Journal, citing U.S. military officials, reports that the United States and its allies have intensified operations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by deploying low-altitude strike fig

The United States and its allies have intensified operations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, deploying low-altitude strike fighters and Apache helicopters to counter Iranian threats, including boats, sea mines, and drones, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal on March 19.

Mar 20, 2026

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: 🔸 The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the killing of Ali Mohammad Naini, the IRGC spokesperson, in the early hours of Friday, March 20. 🔸 In the IRGC statement that announced this news,

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced on March 20 that its spokesperson, Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naini, was killed in the early hours of the day. No details were provided about the circumstances of his death, and neither U.S. nor Israeli military sources have commented on the matter.

Mar 20, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that six countries—Iceland, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Liechtenstein—have decided to designate the IRGC as a terro

The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that six countries—Iceland, Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Liechtenstein—have designated the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization.

Mar 20, 2026

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@اتاق خبر منوتو: Raising the Lion and Sun flag in the skies of California, in honor of the people of Iran

The Lion and Sun flag was raised in the skies of California to honor the people of Iran.

Mar 20, 2026

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: 🔸AFP reported that the price of crude oil fell by more than two percent on Friday, March 20. 🔸The agency added that this price drop occurred after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announce

On Friday, March 20, 2025, the price of crude oil fell by more than two percent following announcements by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump regarding restraint from attacking Iran's energy facilities.

Mar 20, 2026