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Echoes of Rising Lion: Iran, Israel, At The Edge of Regional Conflagration

June 15, 2025June 15, 2025 Rextun boss No Comments

Middle East Analysis & Conflict WatchBy Oyez Olatunde Rex In the early hours of June 13, 2025, the fragile balance of deterrence between Israel and Iran exploded into open confrontation. Under the codename Operation Rising Lion, the Israeli military launched a precision air campaign that struck more than 100 high-value targets deep within Iranian territory….

Conflict and warfare, Features

BREAKING: Israel Launches Multiple Deadly Attacks On Iran

October 26, 2024October 26, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

With Agency Reports Israeli IDF have conducted retaliatory airstrikes in Iran early Saturday morning, targeting military sites in response to an October 1 missile attack. Israeli military spokesperson Daniel Hagari confirmed that the strikes were aimed at “precision military targets” due to recent Iranian actions against Israel. Hagari emphasized Israel’s readiness for both offensive and…

Conflict and warfare

US Slaps Sanctions On Iran’s ‘Ghost Fleet’ Of Oil Tankers, Citing Attacks On Israel

October 12, 2024October 12, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

With Agency Reports The United States hit Iran’s oil and petrochemicals sectors with new sanctions on Friday in response to Tehran’s October 1 attack against Israel, designating dozens of new companies and firms. The US Treasury Department said it was going after Iran’s so-called “ghost fleet” of ships involved in selling Iranian oil in circumvention…

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Israel Vows Retaliation As Iran Fires Missile Barrage

October 2, 2024October 2, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

AFP Iran launched around 180 missiles at Israel on Tuesday in response to the killings of Tehran-backed militant leaders, prompting alarm across the region and vows of retaliation. Most of the missiles were intercepted by Israeli air defences or by allied air forces before they reached Israel. “Missiles were launched from Iran towards the State…

Conflict and warfare

Trump Informed Of Iranian Threat To Assassinate Him

September 25, 2024September 25, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

Former President Donald Trump was briefed Tuesday about “real and specific threats” from Iran to assassinate him. Trump’s campaign said Iran’s aim to assassinate the Republican presidential candidate is part of the Islamic Republic’s efforts to destabilize and sow chaos in the United States. Steven Cheung, Director, Trump Campaign Communications, made this known in a…

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Iran Executes Dozens, Day After Hanging Protester Over Killing Of IRGC Agent

August 7, 2024August 7, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

AFP — Iran on Wednesday hanged at least 29 convicts in a single day, including 26 in a group execution in one prison, a rights group said, a day after facing international condemnation for executing a man in connection with 2022 protests. Norway-based Iran Human Rights said 26 men were executed in Ghezelhesar Prison in…

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Khamenei Orders Direct Strike On Israel After Haniyeh Killed In Tehran

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has ordered a direct strike on Israel for the killing of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh. According to a report Wednesday, he and other top Iranian officials vowed a response to the Palestinian terror chief’s assassination in Tehran. Citing three unnamed Iranian officials briefed on the matter, including two Revolutionary Guard…

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US election: Trump’s campaign Facing Covert Sabotage By Iran – Intelligence

July 30, 2024July 30, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

A United States intelligence official has stated that Iran is trying to sabotage the Republican candidate, Donald Trump’s presidential campaign. The US intelligence official with the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, ODNI, said Iran planned carrying out the action through online influence operations, Fox News reports. Addressing journalists at a press briefing on…

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Trump Gets Increased Cover From Iranian Assassination Plot – US Secret Service

July 16, 2024July 16, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

The United States Secret Service has increased protection of former President Donald Trump in recent weeks due to intelligence suggesting a possible plot by Iran to attempt an assassination on the former president. Fox News reported it was informed by two federal law enforcement sources that the level of the plot by Iran is unclear….

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Reformist Candidate Wins Presidency In Iran

July 6, 2024July 6, 2024 Rextun boss No Comments

Iran’s reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, who advocates improved ties with the West, on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said. Pezeshkian received more than 16 million votes, around 54 percent, and Jalili more than 13 million, roughly 44 percent, out of about 30 million votes cast, electoral authority…

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