@Open Source Intel: Sec. Bessent on Operation Economic Fury: "We are suffocating the regime, and they are not able to pay their soldiers… And we have upped the pressure on anyone trying to remit money into Iran to help t


On Sunday, May 3, a protest march took place in London where participants chanted slogans declaring the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization.
Mehrab Abdollazadeh, a prisoner at Urmia Central Prison, released an audio message stating he was arrested during the 2022 protests and his confessions were extracted under torture; he claims innocence and says Iran's judiciary has announced the execution of his death sentence, though human rights groups dispute the validity of his confessions.
As of today, 49 commercial vessels have been redirected to comply with the U.S. blockade, according to CENTCOM. U.S. forces remain fully committed to enforcing the blockade completely.
Sec. Bessent on Operation Economic Fury: "We are suffocating the regime, and they are not able to pay their soldiers… And we have upped the pressure on anyone trying to remit money into Iran to help the IRGC."