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Iran officials weigh in on US protests

Al-Monitor – In today’s Iran media review, Iranian officials have called out the United States over its response to peaceful protests.  Protesters rally against the death in Minneapolis police custody of George Floyd, in Portland, Oregon, US, May 31, 2020. Photo by REUTERS/Terray Sylvester. In a role reversal, Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi issued a statement expressing support for protests …

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Two Commercial Flights Make Emergency Landings In Iran Due To Technical Issues

Radiofarda – Two Iran Aseman Airlines (IAI) flights had to make emergency landings in Iran due to technical issues at Tehran Mehrabad Airport and Ahvaz Airport on Saturday and Sunday due to technical issues. Speaking to the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Sunday evening Seyed Mahdi Razzaz, Director-General of Khuzestan Province airports said flight 833 of Iran Aseman Airlines …

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East Syria Strike Kills 5 Iran-Backed Fighters: Monitor

AFP -An air strike in eastern Syria on Sunday killed five non-Syrian fighters backed by Iran, a Britain-based war monitor said. The strike targeted three military vehicles belonging to Iran-backed paramilitary fighters near the Iraqi border, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The monitor did not say who was behind the attack near the border town of Albu Kamal. …

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Canada Continues Pressure On Iran To Hand Over Black Boxes Of Downed Airliner

Radiofarda – Canada and four other countries are still trying to pressure Iran to release the flight recorders from a Ukrainian passenger plane shot down in January over Tehran, Transport Minister Marc Garneau says. As Ukraine International Airlines Boeing 737-800 took off from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini international airport on January 8, heading for Kyiv, two Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ missiles …

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Iran’s Interior Minister Covers up November Protest Death Toll

Iran-HRM – Nearly seven months after Iranian authorities killed at least 1,500 protesters in November 2019, a senior regime official for the first time admitted to the killing of around 200 protesters. While downplaying the real number of the death toll, the regime’s interior minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli said on May 30 that the number of those killed was around 200.In an …

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