July 2018
News Summary for Wednesday, August 1
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu warned that Iran would face an international coalition if it attempts to close the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait. Meanwhile, the Iranian government is…
Karen Vafadari and his wife, Afrin Nissari, released on bail
Karen Vafadari and his wife Afrin Nissari were released on bail after two years in prison on charges related to national security and immorality. Their…
Reza Khandan: Nasrin Sotoudeh's Arrest Was Ordered by the Ministry of Intelligence
Nasrin Sotoudeh, a prominent Iranian lawyer and human rights activist, has been arrested again under orders from the Ministry of Intelligence, facing multiple charges including…
Netanyahu Calls for Stronger European Stance Against Iran Following Paris Incident
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has urged Europe to take a stronger stance against Iran following the arrest of an Iranian diplomat linked to a thwarted…
U.S. State Department Spokesperson Responds to Arrest of Iranian Diplomat in Germany
Heather Nauert, the U.S. State Department spokesperson, commented on the arrest of an Iranian diplomat in Germany linked to a plot against a conference in…