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@ايران اينترنشنال: Alireza Panahian, a speaker from Khamenei's office, said at a gathering of regime supporters in Shahroud: "Now an apocalyptic battle is underway between us and all of global infidelity." He continued

Alireza Panahian, a speaker from Khamenei's office, addressed a gathering of regime supporters in Shahroud, stating, "Now an apocalyptic battle is underway between us and all of global infidelity." He further declared, "Today, too, we see that the head of infidelity, or the same global arrogance, stands against all of pure Muhammadan Islam."

Jun 10, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: The Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, quoted a military source as saying that the armed forces of the Islamic Republic are also in a state of complete readines

A military source affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, as reported by Tasnim News Agency, stated that the Iranian armed forces are fully prepared to respond with "heavy reactions" if the United States carries out any aggressive actions against the Islamic Republic. The source warned that Iran will target new objectives among U.S. interests and will not hesitate to "dictate new calculations" to the Americans.

Jun 10, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Monitoring hardline IRGC figures, it feels like they are itching for another round. The tone is increasingly confident, increasingly aggressive, and far less cautious than you would expect. They see

Hardline IRGC figures are displaying increasingly confident and aggressive behavior, indicating a readiness for further conflict despite the ongoing 2025-2026 Iranian revolution and US military operations against the Islamic Republic regime.

Jun 5, 2026

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@U.S. Central Command: U.S. Space Forces Central, CENTCOM's space component, holds the ultimate high ground across the Middle East as America's warfighters execute missions in support of regional security and stability. Spa

U.S. Space Forces Central, the space component of U.S. Central Command, maintains operational readiness with offensive and defensive capabilities to support regional security and stability across the Middle East on a 24/7 basis.

Jun 4, 2026

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@Shin: U.S. forces have redirected 127 commercial vessels and disabled 6 non-compliant ships as of June 4 while enforcing a blockade against Iran. USS McFaul continues to support the operation. Source: @CEN

As of June 4, U.S. forces have redirected 127 commercial vessels and disabled 6 non-compliant ships while enforcing a blockade against Iran. The USS McFaul continues to support the operation.

Jun 4, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: • Hezbollah rejects the Washington Declaration and direct Lebanon-Israel talks. • Hezbollah says disarming the group is a red line. • Hezbollah demands a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon. • Hez

Hezbollah rejects the Washington Declaration and direct Lebanon-Israel talks, insisting on a full Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon and warning that northern Israel will not be safe until attacks on Lebanese villages cease. The group also demands no foreign interference in its weapons decisions and calls for national unity against Israel.

Jun 4, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem dismissed the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire proposal as "Satan's dream in heaven," warning that Israel's northern communities "will not be safe" while Israeli forces continue op

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem dismissed the Lebanon-Israel ceasefire proposal as "Satan's dream in heaven," warning that Israeli northern communities will remain unsafe until Israeli forces stop operating in Lebanon. Qassem also rejected direct talks between Lebanon and Israel, thanking Iran for its support in efforts to achieve a comprehensive ceasefire.

Jun 4, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Israeli National Security Minister Ben-Gvir: A ceasefire in Lebanon is a fantasy. Hezbollah will not withdraw north of the Litani River. Hezbollah has grown stronger and stronger. Under these cir

Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir stated that a ceasefire in Lebanon is unrealistic, asserting that Hezbollah will not withdraw north of the Litani River and has become increasingly powerful, posing a threat to Israel's security.

Jun 4, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Israel, Hezbollah and Lebanon reached a ceasefire understanding in Washington, with Israel set to begin a phased withdrawal from designated areas south of the Litani as the Lebanese army assumes contr

Israel, Hezbollah, and Lebanon reached a ceasefire agreement in Washington, with Israel set to begin a phased withdrawal from areas south of the Litani River, contingent on Hezbollah halting its operations and allowing the Lebanese army to take control. However, just three hours later, Hezbollah launched drones toward northern Israel.

Jun 4, 2026

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@✡︎𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬🇮🇷🇮🇱: ⚡🇺🇸🦀Stable Representatives Demand Increased Missile Range./Some stable representatives, in statements about recent tensions, announced that to respond to the perpetrators of the killing of Khamenei

Some U.S. officials have called for expanding the country's missile range in response to the killing of Khamenei's dancer, Mansouri, whom they refer to as the "martyred imam." This demand comes amid ongoing regional tensions and debates over Iran's defensive and missile policies.

Jun 4, 2026

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@✡︎𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐈𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐍𝐞𝐰𝐬🇮🇷🇮🇱: ⚡🇮🇱His Excellency Netanyahu, in response to the question of why the United States cannot keep the Strait of Hormuz open, said: "Militarily, this is possible, but it is not simple." / The Israeli Pri

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that while militarily possible, keeping the Strait of Hormuz open is complex due to the financial risks and probability of collisions for ship owners.

Jun 3, 2026

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@U.S. Central Command: A U.S. Sailor aboard USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) observes a commercial vessel as the ship patrols the Arabian Sea while enforcing the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of June 3, CENTCOM forces have red

A U.S. Sailor on board USS Rafael Peralta (DDG 115) monitors a commercial vessel during patrols in the Arabian Sea to enforce the U.S. blockade against Iran. As of June 3, CENTCOM forces have redirected 125 commercial vessels and disabled 6 to ensure compliance with the blockade.

Jun 3, 2026