A citizen in Iran spoke to Iran International about being barred from obtaining a Pro SIM card due to having a file with the IRGC, highlighting the restricted access to less-filtered internet in the country.
The Islamic Republic unveiled a massive mural in Vali-e Asr Square depicting half of Donald Trump's face with his mouth sewn shut by the Strait of Hormuz, inscribed with the phrase "fed up," as new proposals for an agreement with the United States faced dissatisfaction from President Donald Trump.
Reuters published an investigative report examining the operations of Nobitex, Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, which is owned by the sons of Mohammad Bagher Kharrazi and has been used to circumvent international sanctions. On June 18, during the Israel-Iran conflict, the group "Predatory Sparrow" announced the hack of Nobitex.
The Chinese Ambassador to the United Nations stated that the relationship between the United States and China is "beyond" the issue of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, in response to a question about whether the conflict between Tehran and Washington would affect the upcoming summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
The IRGC Navy Command announced plans to establish "new equations and rules" for managing the Persian Gulf, asserting dominance over nearly 2,000 kilometers of Iran's coastline and the Strait of Hormuz, aiming to provide "sustenance and power" for Iranians and "security and prosperity" for the region.
The majority of US military sites in the Middle East were damaged by Iran, according to CNN. Specific casualty or damage figures were not provided in the article.
President Trump formally notified Congress that hostilities with Iran have "terminated" as the 60-day legal deadline under the War Powers Resolution of 1973 expired. Despite this declaration, a U.S. naval blockade of Iranian ports remains in place, and Trump stated he will continue to direct armed forces as necessary.
A citizen writing to Iran International argues that the ceasefire between the U.S., Israel, and the Islamic Republic has been a mistake, allowing the IRGC to gain an advantage.
A CNN investigation reveals that at least 16 American military sites in the Middle East have been damaged by Iranian strikes, representing the majority of U.S. positions in the region.
The Wall Street Journal reports that Iran has shown signs of compromise in a new proposal to the United States for resuming end-of-war negotiations, offering to discuss key issues like the Strait of Hormuz simultaneously with U.S. guarantees. Iran has stated it is ready to negotiate with the U.S. in Pakistan starting early next week if its proposal is accepted; however, U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed dissatisfaction with the proposal without providing further details.
In Golestan Province, Iran, citizens set fire to a mourning sign dedicated to the late Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Mohammad Rashidi, a representative of Kermanshah in the Iranian parliament, stated that the Strait of Hormuz will not be opened and no uranium will leave Iran. He also declared that no one has the right to force the Islamic Republic to surrender during negotiations. Earlier, former U.S. President Donald Trump expressed dissatisfaction with Iran's latest proposal for a peace agreement.
At a government rally in Iran, an event host praised a cardboard rocket launcher and stated, "Let's see how many martyrs we give tonight," while another organizer attempted to aim the launcher toward Israel.
An explosion in Zanjan, Iran, killed 14 IRGC members; the cause of the explosion remains unknown.
The Public Relations Office of the IRGC's "Ansar al-Mehdi" unit in Zanjan Province reported that 14 personnel died and two were injured when an unidentified and unexploded munition exploded during a neutralization operation.
At least 14 members of the IRGC were killed in an explosion in Zanjan, Iran. The cause of the explosion is described as an unexploded ordnance, though there are suggestions it may be sabotage.
An explosion in Zanjan, Iran, reportedly killed 14 members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
On Friday, Iranian media reported that 14 members of the Basij forces in Zanjan province were killed during what was described as a mission to render inactive unexploded ordnance from recent war bombardments. The Basij of Zanjan stated that 14 members of the "Destruction Brigades of Ansar al-Mahdi" were killed and two others injured while carrying out this mission.
On Friday, May 1st, 14 members of the IRGC Ansar al-Mahdi Sabotage Battalion were killed and two were injured in Zanjan province while handling unexploded ordnance. The IRGC also reported that Israeli and American aerial attacks threatened approximately 1,200 hectares of agricultural land in the province.
Fourteen IRGC elements were killed today following the explosion of unexploded ordnance in Zanjan Province, Iran.
