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@Open Source Intel: Turkey's FM on the Strait of Hormuz: An international force faces "many difficulties." Says it needs to be opened through diplomacy.

Turkey's Foreign Minister stated that an international force faces "many difficulties" regarding the Strait of Hormuz and emphasized that it needs to be opened through diplomatic means.

Apr 13, 2026

@ايران اينترنشنال: Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesperson for the Parliament's National Security Commission, said: "Trump's claim that he will begin a naval blockade of Iran is mere bluster." He added: "We might reveal the other

Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesperson for the Parliament's National Security Commission, dismissed Trump's threat of a naval blockade against Iran as "mere bluster" and hinted at potential countermeasures. He also advised respect for Iran and acceptance of defeat in any negotiations.

Apr 13, 2026

@Open Source Intel: Ahmad Vahidi, IRGC chief, on Iranian parliament speaker Ghalibaf: “The supreme leader isn’t even buried yet, and yet Ghalibaf is already shaking hands with those who kiIIed him.” -C14

Ahmad Vahidi, the chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), criticized Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohamad Baqer Qalibaf for allegedly meeting with individuals responsible for the death of the supreme leader.

@Masih Alinejad 🏳️: On one side: Maryam Tahmasbi, daughter-in-law of a Madoumeh Ebtekar a U.S. embassy hostage-taker, living in America, enjoying freedom of choice, freedom of dress, freedom of everything. On the other

Maryam Tahmasbi, the daughter-in-law of a U.S. embassy hostage-taker and living in America, highlights her freedoms, while Arezoo Badri, paralyzed from the waist down after being shot by Iranian morality police for refusing to wear a compulsory hijab, criticizes Tahmasbi's campaign, White Wednesdays, and thanks U.S. officials for actions against Iranian officials' children in America.

@Open Source Intel: Former Iranian FM Javad Zarif on Trump's Strait of Hormuz blockade plan: "The worst gamblers don't know when to leave a losing table."

Former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif criticized former US President Trump's plan to block the Strait of Hormuz, stating, "The worst gamblers don't know when to leave a losing table."

@ايران اينترنشنال: Keir Starmer, in a call with Emmanuel Macron, emphasized the need to achieve a lasting ceasefire, and both leaders agreed that any ceasefire must include Lebanon. The British Prime Minister's Office

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed the need for a lasting ceasefire and agreed that Lebanon must be included in any ceasefire agreement. They also emphasized the strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz for global trade and energy supply.

@ايران اينترنشنال: The London Times newspaper reported that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), during efforts to recover the crew of the American fighter jet in Iran, used Israel's Pegasus spyware software to c

The London Times reported that the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) used Israel's Pegasus spyware to deceive Iranian forces during efforts to recover the crew of an American fighter jet in Iran, sending messages to Iranian officials and IRGC forces claiming the pilot had already been located.

@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.

@🇮🇷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.

@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.

@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."