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Which Companies, Individuals Supply Iran With Equipment Used For Repression

Iranwire – In a previous report, IranWire identified the weapons and other equipment used by Iranian security forces to crack down on the nationwide protest movement that has swept Iran for eight weeks. This report takes a closer look at the individuals and companies that supply equipment used to either monitor and identify protesters or brutally suppress them. Surveillance Equipment CCTV …

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Iranian University Students Remain Defiant As Strikes Mark 2019 Protests

Iranwire – Iranians have gone on strike in numerous cities across Iran to commemorate the November 2019 protests over a sudden rise in the price of gasoline that was crushed by security forces in a crackdown in which 1,500 people were reported killed. The November 15 strikes add to pressure on Iran’s clerical regime, which have been battling two months …

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EU Targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Over Drones Supplies To Russia

Iranwire – The European Union has imposed sanctions on the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC), its Aerospace Force and a company making drones that the bloc says are being used by Russia in its war against Ukraine. Kyiv and its Western backers say Russian troops have used Iranian-made combat drone to target critical Ukrainian civilian and infrastructure …

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US Navy: 70 Tons of Missile Fuel from Iran to Yemen Seized

VOA — The U.S. Navy said Tuesday it found 70 tons of a missile fuel component hidden among bags of fertilizer aboard a ship bound to Yemen from Iran, the first-such seizure in that country’s yearslong war as a cease-fire there has broken down. The Navy said the amount of ammonium perchlorate discovered could fuel more than a dozen medium-range ballistic …

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EU Widens Sanctions on Tehran, Mulls More Against Russia

VOA – The European Union on Monday slapped new sanctions on Iran for its crackdown on anti-government protesters and launched a mission to train 15,000 Ukrainian soldiers in member states. European foreign ministers meeting in Brussels on Monday imposed travel bans and asset freezes on 29 Iranians, including high-ranking members of the country’s Revolutionary Guard and Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi. …

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