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Proposed minister of intelligence in Iran: Who is Esmail Khatib?

Iran's Minister of Intelligence, Esmail Khatib, has been re-nominated to continue in his role under newly elected President Masoud Pezeshkian, despite being sanctioned twice by the United States. On ...
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Iran executes over 300 individuals in first seven months of 2024

In the first seven months of 2024, over 300 people have been executed in Iran, according to a Monday Iran International report. In 2023, in total, 834 people were ...
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards: powerful group with wide regional reach

Iran's elite Revolutionary Guards are likely to play a central role if the country retaliates for the assassination of its close ally Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran last ...
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Assassination of Haniyeh reveals a new chink in the IRGC’s armor

Recent events continue to evidence the weakness and deep deterioration of Iran’s internal security system. This trend has been visible since the November 2020 assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh, considered ...
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Over two dozen arrested as Hamas chief’s killing exposes security lapse in Iran

Iran has reportedly arrested over two dozen people including security and intelligence officials after the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran exposed a humiliating security lapse. The ...
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Moments before Hamas’ top brass, Ismail Haniyeh was killed in Iran

Hamas’ top political leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in "a treacherous Zionist raid," according to Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard (IRGC). The news that broke Wednesday morning (Jul 31) ...
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