Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that Iran’s top security official Ali Larijani and Basij commander Gholamreza Soleimani were killed in an overnight airstrike in Iran.
Iranianzi, którzy po masakrze protestów w dniu 1404 Dey (grudzień 2021) szukali pomocy u byłego prezydenta Stanów Zjednoczonych Donalda Trumpa, twierdzą, że nie stracili nadziei, niezależnie od zmian politycznych i ostatnich wydarzeń. Farshad Matouji, członek zarządu redakcyjnego Iran International, omawia to nadal panujące nastawienie w artykule otytakim "Payvasteh".
The Tasnim news agency, close to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), called for the "complete cancellation" of all negotiations with the United States and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz in response to ongoing clashes in Lebanon between Israeli forces and Hezbollah, which have resulted in 18 deaths in Lebanon and four Israeli soldier fatalities.
On [current date], U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets conducted a fueling operation during a patrol over the Middle East. U.S. forces in the region have maintained a presence and vigilance.
Hajar Naderi, mother of Matin Pourvizi, who was killed by government forces during protests on December 18, 2022, posted a video on her personal page showing herself next to her son's grave, stating she taught him to stand against oppression and not to hate. Matin Pourvizi, 18, was shot and killed by government forces with live ammunition while protesting in Sabze Meydan Square in Zanjan on December 18, 2022.
