Reactions and statements from the international community
On April 1, 2025, Iranian media reported explosions in three cities of Isfahan following missile attacks. Videos shared on Telegram showed massive explosions at the 15th of Khordad Barracks, an IRGC missile site in southern Isfahan.
On April 1, 2025, Iranian media reported explosions in three cities of Isfahan, including Shahr-e Shahin and Aran va Bidgol, following missile attacks. Videos shared on Telegram showed massive explosions at the 15th of Khordad Barracks, also known as an IRGC missile site, in southern Isfahan.
The Financial Times reported that former U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to halt arms shipments to Ukraine if European countries did not join the "Volunteers' Coalition" to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which was closed following U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran in late February. On March 19, France, Germany, the UK, and several other countries issued a joint statement announcing their readiness to participate in ensuring safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran’s new president, described by President Trump as less radicalized and more intelligent than previous leaders, has requested a ceasefire from the United States. Trump stated that the U.S. will consider the request when the Hormuz Strait is open, free, and clear.
In the UAE, dozens of money changers affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were arrested, and financial centers linked to the IRGC had their operations halted and offices shut down. UAE authorities issued summons for others to leave the country, aiming to dismantle financial networks supporting Iran's sanctions-evading activities.
President Trump threatened to halt U.S. weapons supplies to Ukraine in order to pressure Europe into forming a "coalition of the willing" to address the situation at the Strait of Hormuz.
On Wednesday, April 1, at 17:02 in Tehran's District 22, the IRGC Aerospace headquarters was destroyed by 10 heavy bombs.
Goldie Ghamari appeared on OANN with Chanel Rion to discuss Iran's leadership and President Trump's deal with the Islamic Republic, emphasizing the Iranian people's desire for regime change and support for HRH Reza Pahlavi to transition to a secular society.
Goldie Ghamari discussed in an interview with Chanel Rion on OANN that the people of Iran reject any deal with the Islamic regime except for unconditional surrender, demand regime change, and support HRH Reza Pahlavi for leading a transition to a secular democracy.
Videos show IRGC missiles failing and crashing to the ground near a school in Minab, despite multiple investigations failing to provide clarity on the incident involving the school. The school is located adjacent to an IRGC base.
On April 10, the Wall Street Journal reported that cyber groups linked to Iran have infiltrated at least 50 security cameras in Israel since the start of the war, according to Israel's National Cyber Directorate. The aim of these attacks was to assess damage from missile strikes and monitor military movements.
On Monday night, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi posted on X, calling for the expulsion of U.S. forces from the region and condemning attacks on Gulf Arab countries by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which have targeted U.S. bases, civilian sites, and oil facilities in the UAE and other Gulf states.
