June 2016
Hezbollah Lebanon Cancels Quds Day Ceremony Due to Security Concerns
Hezbollah has canceled its Quds Day ceremony in southern Beirut due to heightened security concerns following recent suicide attacks in Lebanon. This is the first…
Lebanese Army Reports Foiling Two 'Terrorist' Attacks by ISIS
The Lebanese Army has thwarted two planned terrorist attacks by ISIS targeting a tourist site and a crowded area, following recent suicide bombings in a…
Hassan Rouhani's Renewed Call for the Return of Elites to the Country
Hassan Rouhani has reiterated the importance of educated Iranians returning from abroad, citing that 200 elites have returned recently. Despite this, concerns remain about the…
Attackers of Atatürk Airport Identified as 'Russian, Uzbek, and Kyrgyz'
Three suicide bombers who attacked Atatürk Airport, killing 43 people, have been identified as coming from Russia, Uzbekistan, and Kyrgyzstan. The Turkish government has pointed…
Arrest of 'Inviters' for the '90s Generation' Meeting in Mashhad
Two young individuals were arrested in Mashhad for inviting others to a gathering called the '90s Generation,' which aimed to demonstrate youth activism similar to…
Belgium Arrests Two in Connection with Potential Terrorist Attacks
Belgian police have arrested two men suspected of planning an attack on football fans in France. This comes amid heightened security concerns following previous terrorist…
Interpol Releases Names and Images of 11 Human Traffickers Worldwide
Interpol has released the names and images of 11 individuals wanted for human trafficking as part of a broader operation targeting 180 suspects across 31…
Arrest of Three Suspects in Planning Attack on Sexual Minorities in Turkey
Three suspects, including a Turkish citizen and two Dagestani nationals, were arrested in Turkey for planning an attack on a rally for sexual minorities. The…
Arrest of Six Individuals in Tabriz on Charges of Espionage 'For the Enemies of the Regime'
Six individuals were arrested in Tabriz on charges of espionage for allegedly collecting classified military and economic documents for enemies of the Iranian regime. The…
Some Members of Sabotage Teams in Khuzestan Killed
Iranian security forces have reported the killing of members of sabotage teams in Khuzestan who intended to carry out terrorist operations in central Iran. The…
Iran's Minister of Intelligence: Takfiris Identified 50 Explosive Targets
Iran's Minister of Intelligence announced the arrest of 10 Wahhabi Takfiri terrorists who had identified 50 explosive targets in Iran. The arrests are part of…
All Iranian Officers and Military Guards Obligated to Arrest Deserters
The Iranian Armed Forces' Legal Department has mandated that all law enforcement and military personnel are required to arrest deserters. This move comes amid a…
Ehsan Mazandarani Transferred to Hospital Due to Cardiac Arrest
Ehsan Mazandarani, a jailed journalist, was hospitalized after suffering a cardiac arrest linked to his ongoing hunger strike protesting prison conditions. His situation has raised…
Ministry of Intelligence Reports Foiling of Several Bombing Operations in Iran
The Iranian Ministry of Intelligence announced the foiling of multiple bombing plots by Wahhabi Takfiri groups, leading to several arrests. This operation was linked to…
Destruction of a Terrorist Network Planning Suicide Attacks in Tehran
Iranian authorities announced the dismantling of a terrorist network planning suicide attacks in Tehran during Ramadan. The announcement was made by Ali Shamkhani, with support…
12 Arrested in Belgium on Suspicion of Planning Terrorist Attacks
Belgian police arrested 12 individuals suspected of planning terrorist attacks after conducting raids across the country, primarily in Brussels. No weapons or explosives were found…
Warning from Iranian Armed Forces Official to Draft Dodgers and Deserters
Iran's military officials are intensifying efforts to arrest draft dodgers and impose restrictions on absentees, with plans to penalize employers who hire them. The government…
Prison Sentences and Revocation of Citizenship for Eight Shia Citizens of Bahrain
A Bahraini court has sentenced eight Shia citizens to 15 years in prison for allegedly forming a terrorist group and revoked their citizenship. This comes…
Obama: Any terrorist or disturbed person in America can easily buy powerful weapons
Barack Obama criticized the easy access to powerful weapons in the U.S. during his visit to Orlando, where he met with victims' families of the…
Saudi Military Vessels Detain Three Iranian Fishermen
Saudi military vessels have detained three Iranian fishermen near the Marjan platform, raising concerns about the treatment of Iranian fishermen in Gulf waters. The incident…
British Parliament Member Stabbed and Shot to Death
Jo Cox, a Labour MP in the UK, was fatally attacked in Birstall, leading to widespread shock and the cancellation of political campaigning ahead of…
European Championship; Dozens Arrested in Lille Clashes
Clashes between English and Russian football fans in Lille resulted in nearly 40 arrests and 16 injuries, prompting police intervention and increased security measures. UEFA…
150,000 Euro Fine for Russian Football Team Due to Fan Riots
UEFA fined the Russian Football Union 150,000 euros due to violent behavior by fans during a match against England, threatening expulsion from the European Championship…
Islamic State Claims Responsibility for Attack on Police Chief in Paris
The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for a terrorist attack in Paris that resulted in the death of a police officer and his family. The…
Iraq: ISIS Members Hide Among Civilians Fleeing Fallujah
Iraqi police have arrested over 500 ISIS members hiding among civilians fleeing Fallujah, where thousands are trapped as the Iraqi army advances to reclaim the…
The Most Violent Year for the West Bank in a Decade
The UN report highlights that 2015 was the most violent year for the West Bank in a decade, with significant increases in confrontations and fatalities…
Arrest of Armed Individual Heading to LGBTQ Parade in Los Angeles
James Wesley Howell, a 20-year-old from Indiana, was arrested in California while allegedly heading to the Los Angeles LGBTQ parade with weapons and bomb-making materials.…
Last Interview of Habib with Radio Farda: 'I Did Not Make Money from Singing'
Habib Mohammadian, a prominent Iranian pop singer, passed away at 63 due to cardiac arrest and was buried in Ramsar. He had returned to Iran…
Amnesty International Calls for 'Unconditional Release' of Homa Hoodfar
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Homa Hoodfar, a Canadian-Iranian professor detained in Iran, linking her arrest to her peaceful activities. The…
Fire at Refugee Camp in Düsseldorf
A fire broke out at a refugee camp in Düsseldorf, leading to the arrest of two 26-year-old asylum seekers from Algeria and Morocco, who are…
Thousands Attend Muhammad Ali's Funeral Ceremony
Muhammad Ali's funeral attracted nearly 14,000 attendees in Louisville, Kentucky, highlighting his legacy as a boxing champion and political activist. The event included notable figures…
Telegram Gathering in Tehran Leads to Temporary Closure of a Mall
A Telegram-organized gathering of young people in Tehran's Kourosh Mall led to police intervention and the mall's temporary closure due to crowding. This incident highlights…
Shooting in Tel Aviv Market Leaves Four Dead
A shooting at Sarona Market in Tel Aviv resulted in four deaths and several injuries. Two Palestinian cousins were identified as the attackers, with one…
Arash Sadeghi, Political Activist, Arrested to Serve '19-Year Prison Sentence'
Arash Sadeghi, a political activist against the Iranian government, has been arrested to serve a 19-year prison sentence. His wife, Golrokh Iraei, reported the arrest…
30 Iranian Hunters Sheath Their Hunting Weapons
In a ceremony in East Azerbaijan province, 30 hunters pledged to stop hunting permanently to protect the environment and wildlife. This initiative comes amid rising…
Verbal Conflict Between Amol Representative and Deputy Minister of Agriculture Escalates to Physical Altercation
A verbal and physical altercation occurred between Khalil Aqaee, Deputy Minister of Agriculture, and Ezzatollah Yusefian, an Amol representative, during a parliamentary session. The conflict…
Arrest of 20 Foreign Nationals in Iran Attempting to Join ISIS
Iranian authorities have arrested 20 foreign nationals suspected of planning to join ISIS in East Azerbaijan. This incident highlights ongoing concerns about ISIS activities near…
The German Empire: An Accomplice in a Genocide
The German parliament has officially recognized the Armenian massacres of 1915 as genocide, despite Turkey's opposition. Cem Özdemir, a prominent German politician, acknowledged Germany's historical…
Ehsan Mazandarani, imprisoned journalist, announces dry hunger strike
Ehsan Mazandarani, a jailed journalist, has begun a dry hunger strike in protest against mistreatment by prison officials. This action follows a 20-day wet hunger…
Israeli Judge Refuses to Extend Detention of Al-Alam Journalist
Israeli police released journalist Bassam Al-Safadi from the Iranian Al-Alam network after a court refused to extend his detention on charges of incitement. He will…
The 'Jelly Man' Executed in Shiraz
A 22-year-old man known as the 'Jelly Man' was executed in Shiraz for theft and sexual assault after illegally entering numerous homes. His methods included…
UN Calls for the Release of Zeinab Jalalian, Kurdish Activist
The UN has called for the immediate release of Zeinab Jalalian, a Kurdish activist imprisoned in Iran, citing violations of her human rights during detention.…
Response to BBC Report: Ayatollah Khomeini's Office Denies His Correspondence with John F. Kennedy
Hamid Ansari, representing Ayatollah Khomeini's office, dismissed a BBC report claiming Khomeini communicated with JFK to support U.S. interests in Iran. The report cites a…
Israel Arrests Iranian 'Al-Alam' Network Journalist in Golan Heights
Israeli police arrested Bassam Al-Safadi, a journalist from the Iranian network Al-Alam, in the Golan Heights on charges of spreading false reports and supporting terrorism.…
Execution of Mohammad Reza Haddadi Delayed
The execution of Mohammad Reza Haddadi, sentenced to death for a crime committed as a minor, has been postponed again. His lawyer is seeking to…