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Iran says IRGC officer killed in Israeli strike in Syria

Al-Arabia – Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Friday one of its officers stationed in Syria was killed in an Israeli strike near Damascus earlier in the day. “At dawn today, Friday, Milad Heydari, one of the IRGC’s military advisors in Syria, was martyred in a criminal attack by the Zionist regime near Damascus,” the IRGC said in …

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“You Will Not Be Admitted to University … You are Baha’is!”

Iranwire – On May 22, 2011, in a coordinated and simultaneous operation, agents of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence raided the homes of 39 Baha’i citizens connected with the Baha’i Institute for Higher Education (BIHE) in Tehran, Shiraz, Isfahan, Zahedan, Sari and Karaj. The agents confiscated and took away documents, educational handouts, textbooks and computers belonging to these citizens. Tolou Golkar …

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UN Court Rejects Iran’s Bid to Free $2 billion Frozen by US

Iranwire – The Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) has rejected Tehran’s legal bid to free up frozen Iranian assets worth some $2 billion. In a 10-5 majority ruling, the United Nations’ highest court said on March 30 it did not have jurisdiction to rule on Iran’s claim against the United States over the Iranian central bank’s frozen assets of …

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Hundreds Of Ethnic Baluch Killed In Iran Over Past Year, Group Says

Iranwire – A group that monitors rights violations in Sistan and Baluchistan has documented 627 cases of killings of ethnic Baluch in the southeastern Iranian province over the past year. Haalvsh said in a recent report that its count of verified cases represents only half of the actual number of killings that occurred between March 2022 to March 2023. The …

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Iranian Protester’s Death Sentence Overturned, Replaced By Imprisonment

Iranwire – An Iranian court has canceled the death sentence handed down to a man accused of damaging public property during protests in Tehran last year, his lawyer says. The lawyer, Hamed Ahmadi, said that the Tehran Revolutionary Court sentenced Sahand Noor Mohammadzadeh to five years imprisonment for gathering and collusion, one year for disturbing public order and 10 years …

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