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@ايران اينترنشنال: Caroline Levine, spokesperson for the White House, said the U.S. military has destroyed the military infrastructure of the Islamic Republic and severely weakened the regime's ability to produce weapon
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Caroline Levine, spokesperson for the White House, said the U.S. military has destroyed the military infrastructure of the Islamic Republic and severely weakened the regime's ability to produce weapon

Caroline Levine, White House spokesperson, stated that the U.S. military has destroyed the military infrastructure of the Islamic Republic, weakening its capability to produce weapons used against Americans and diminishing its ability to build and stockpile ballistic missiles and long-range drones by several years, as part of Operation "Epic Wrath."

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Two French citizens released from Evin Prison met with Emmanuel Macron. Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris had been detained in Iran for about three and a half years on charges of espionage. In return, F
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Two French citizens released from Evin Prison met with Emmanuel Macron. Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris had been detained in Iran for about three and a half years on charges of espionage. In return, F

Two French citizens, Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who had been detained in Iran's Evin Prison for about three and a half years on espionage charges, were released and met with French President Emmanuel Macron. In response, France also freed Mehdi Esphandiari, an Iranian citizen residing in France.

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: Maryam Akbari Manefred, a political prisoner, was released from prison after 17 years of imprisonment without even a single day of leave. Hossein Taj, the lawyer for Ms. Akbari Manefred, announced on
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: Maryam Akbari Manefred, a political prisoner, was released from prison after 17 years of imprisonment without even a single day of leave. Hossein Taj, the lawyer for Ms. Akbari Manefred, announced on

Maryam Akbari Manefred, a political prisoner arrested in 2009 and sentenced to 17 years in prison, was released from Semnan Prison on Wednesday after serving her full term without any leave. Hossein Taj, her lawyer, announced the release.

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, welcomed the return of two French citizens on Wednesday, April 8, who had been released after three and a half years of detention in Iran, describing their return
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, welcomed the return of two French citizens on Wednesday, April 8, who had been released after three and a half years of detention in Iran, describing their return

Emmanuel Macron, President of France, welcomed the return of Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris on Wednesday, April 8, who had been released after three and a half years of detention in Iran's Evin Prison on espionage charges; they were granted permission to leave Iran on Tuesday and arrived in Paris on Wednesday morning.

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@ایران وایر: Wednesday, April 8, 2025: "Cécile Kohler" and "Jacques Paris," French political prisoners in Iran, arrived in France. French President "Emmanuel Macron" posted this image on his social media, writing:
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@ایران وایر: Wednesday, April 8, 2025: "Cécile Kohler" and "Jacques Paris," French political prisoners in Iran, arrived in France. French President "Emmanuel Macron" posted this image on his social media, writing:

On April 8, 2025, French political prisoners Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, who had been held in Evin Prison in Iran for three and a half years, returned to France. French President Emmanuel Macron celebrated their release on social media, thanking those involved in the prisoner exchange that also saw the release of Mehdi Esfandiari, an Iranian citizen imprisoned in France.

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@ایران وایر: Just hours after the acceptance of a two-week ceasefire, the wave of arrests of Iranian citizens continues. Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported on Wedn
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@ایران وایر: Just hours after the acceptance of a two-week ceasefire, the wave of arrests of Iranian citizens continues. Tasnim News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported on Wedn

On Wednesday, April 8, 2025, just hours after a two-week ceasefire was accepted, Tasnim News Agency reported the arrest of two individuals in Semnan and six others in North Khorasan Province for alleged connections with Israeli intelligence and certain television networks. Additionally, Fars News Agency reported the arrest of a woman in Lorestan Province on charges of being a "key Mossad element."

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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: The President of France announced on Tuesday, April 8, that two French citizens who had been detained in Iran are on their way back to their country. Emmanuel Macron wrote on X: "Cécile Kohler and Ja
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@RadioFarda‌|‌راديو فردا: The President of France announced on Tuesday, April 8, that two French citizens who had been detained in Iran are on their way back to their country. Emmanuel Macron wrote on X: "Cécile Kohler and Ja

On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, President Emmanuel Macron announced that Cécile Kohler and Jacques Paris, two French citizens detained in Iran for over three years on espionage charges, were released and were en route back to France via Azerbaijan. Kohler and Paris were arrested in April 2022 and had been held in Evin Prison.

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@Visegrád 24: Australia’s most decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, was arrested at Sydney Airport. He faces five war crimes murder charges over the killings of unarmed civilians in Afghanistan, and risks possibl
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@Visegrád 24: Australia’s most decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, was arrested at Sydney Airport. He faces five war crimes murder charges over the killings of unarmed civilians in Afghanistan, and risks possibl

Australia’s most decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, was arrested at Sydney Airport on war crimes charges, facing five counts of murder involving unarmed civilians in Afghanistan, potentially leading to life imprisonment.

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@Masih Alinejad 🏳️: On one side: A father, Mohammad Abbasi, sentenced to execution. His daughter, 25 years in prison. Their crime: demanding freedom. On the other side: A mother and her daughter, relatives of a Qassem S

Father Mohammad Abbasi and his daughter were sentenced to execution and 25 years in prison, respectively, for demanding freedom in Iran. In contrast, relatives of a Qassem Soleimani-linked IRGC commander in the United States have enjoyed freedom while using social media to promote the IRGC.

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@ایران وایر: The Fars News Agency, a media outlet affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, claimed that it had reported the arrest of two citizens in Khorramabad and alleged that these individuals ha
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@ایران وایر: The Fars News Agency, a media outlet affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, claimed that it had reported the arrest of two citizens in Khorramabad and alleged that these individuals ha

The Fars News Agency, affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, reported the arrest of two citizens in Khorramabad who allegedly captured and sent images of sites hit by airstrikes and military facilities to the Iran International network. The agency labeled the individuals as "traitors" and "sellouts to the homeland," but did not provide further details about their identities or the timing of the arrests.

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@ایران وایر: In the wake of escalating security crackdowns on Baha'i citizens, a Baha'i couple named "Behzad Basiri" and "Mandana Sotoudeh" were arrested in Shiraz. According to information received by "IranWire,
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@ایران وایر: In the wake of escalating security crackdowns on Baha'i citizens, a Baha'i couple named "Behzad Basiri" and "Mandana Sotoudeh" were arrested in Shiraz. According to information received by "IranWire,

On April 1, 2026, in Shiraz, IRGC intelligence agents arrested Behzad Basiri and later Mandana Sotoudeh, a Baha'i couple, after searching their home and confiscating electronic devices. Mandana Sotoudeh's sister, Mahsa Sotoudeh, was arrested by security agents on March 29, 2026.

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@ايران اينترنشنال: Based on published reports and audience messages, several explosions were heard in the eastern areas of Tehran, particularly in districts 14 and 15. Explosions were also reported in the vicinity of Ev
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@ايران اينترنشنال: Based on published reports and audience messages, several explosions were heard in the eastern areas of Tehran, particularly in districts 14 and 15. Explosions were also reported in the vicinity of Ev

Several explosions were reported in various districts of Tehran, including districts 14 and 15, Evin Prison, Velenjak, Tochal route, Zafaraniyeh, Elahieh, and other areas in the central and western parts of the city.

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