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@Open Source Intel: Iranian journalist Ali Golaki, close to the IRGC: Trump’s move could drive up prices across Gulf states, especially for goods moving through regional ports, but says the U.S. won’t sustain it beyond 2

Iranian journalist Ali Golaki, who has ties to the IRGC, states that Trump's actions could increase prices in Gulf states due to disrupted port operations but predicts the U.S. will not sustain this beyond two months as global costs rise and rivals gain strength. Golaki also warns that Iran might close the Bab al-Mandab strait as part of a potential escalation leading to a ceasefire.

Apr 12, 2026

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@🇮🇷LiveIranNews🇮🇱: ⚡🌍Increased Ship Traffic in the Strait of Hormuz Following the Failure of Negotiations with the Terrorist Regime of the Islamic Republic / Based on data from the ship tracking system "MarineTraffic,"

Based on data from the ship tracking system "MarineTraffic," ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has increased over the past 36 hours, with at least 10 ships having already passed through and 7 more currently in transit.

Apr 12, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: VERY SIGNIFICANT 🔴 If President Trump moves forward with a Strait of Hormuz blockade, Iranian tankers, including all shadow fleet vessels loading at Kharg Island, may now face U.S. naval interceptio

If President Trump proceeds with a Strait of Hormuz blockade, U.S. naval forces may intercept and seize Iranian tankers, including those in the shadow fleet loading at Kharg Island, potentially impacting Iran's oil revenue.

Apr 12, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi urges extending the ceasefire and continuing negotiations, saying “success may require everyone to make painful concessions.”

Oman’s Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi has called for extending the ceasefire and continuing negotiations in the ongoing conflict, stating that "success may require everyone to make painful concessions."

Apr 12, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that the US Navy will immediately begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz, and any ship in international waters that has paid fees to the Islamic Republic will be seiz

Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the US Navy will commence blockading the Strait of Hormuz and seize any ships that have paid fees to the Islamic Republic in international waters. He also stated that the United States will start removing mines laid in the Strait of Hormuz area.

Apr 12, 2026

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@ایران وایر: On Sunday, April 23, 1405 (solar calendar), the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company told the Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Student Basij Organization: "We were

On Sunday, April 23, 1405 (solar calendar), the CEO of the National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company stated in an interview with Tasnim News Agency that the company's facilities, including refineries, transfer pipelines, oil depots, and aircraft fueling stations, had been repeatedly attacked during the conflict across various parts of the country.

Apr 12, 2026

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@Shin: Source tells me: After the ceasefire, soldiers were called back to the barracks and bases for "helping with the reconstruction", yet, today the bases were ordered evacuated and soldiers were sent on

After the ceasefire, Iranian soldiers were initially called back to barracks and bases to "help with reconstruction," but today they were ordered to evacuate and were sent on leave. #Iran

Apr 12, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Looking like the U.S. has become the world’s emergency Gas station. A surge of empty tankers was seen moving toward the U.S. to load crude, as markets strained by disruptions in the Strait of Hormu

A surge of empty oil tankers was observed moving toward the United States to load crude oil, as global markets strained by disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz seek alternative supply sources.

Apr 12, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: CENTCOM: “U.S. Navy sailors prepare aircraft for nighttime flight operations over the U.S. Central Command operating area.” 👀

On [current date], U.S. Navy sailors prepared aircraft for nighttime flight operations in the U.S. Central Command operating area.

Apr 12, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Iranian residents of Newcastle, in their gathering on Saturday, April 11, supported the call by Prince Reza Pahlavi and the people of Iran, and demanded that the British government place the Islamic R

On Saturday, April 11, Iranian residents of Newcastle gathered to support Prince Reza Pahlavi and the people of Iran, demanding that the British government designate the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization.

Apr 12, 2026

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@Open Source Intel: Reporter: Iran is not listening to your threats about opening the Strait of Hormuz. Trump: How do you know that? Reporter: Because it’s still blocked. Are they reopening it? Trump: Why do you say t

Reporter questioned President Trump about Iran's non-compliance with threats to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, to which Trump responded skeptically, denying the reporter's claims of knowledge.

Apr 11, 2026

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Mehdi Mahdavi-Azadi said in the "Chimandaz" program that Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who had repeatedly stated during Ali Khamenei's time that Iran would never negotiate with the killer of Qassem Soleim

Mehdi Mahdavi-Azadi stated on the "Chimandaz" program that Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, who previously vowed never to negotiate with the killer of Qassem Soleimani, has now traveled to Pakistan to lead a delegation in direct talks with officials from the Trump administration.

Apr 11, 2026