Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)
July 2017
Window; Continued Arrests of Supporters of 'Erfan Halqeh'
Eighteen supporters of the 'Erfan Halqeh' sect were arrested in Iran by the IRGC, amidst ongoing global criticism of the treatment of religious minorities. The…
Iran Announces Successful Launch of 'Simorgh' Satellite Launch Vehicle
Iran has successfully launched the 'Simorgh' satellite launch vehicle, inaugurating the Imam Khomeini National Space Center. This event occurs amidst U.S. criticism of Iran's ballistic…
Iran Seizes Another Saudi Fishing Vessel
Iran has seized another Saudi fishing vessel, escalating tensions between the two nations following previous incidents involving fishermen. The vessel's crew, consisting of Indian nationals,…
U.S. State Department Annual Report: Iran Remains at the Forefront of State Sponsors of Terrorism
The U.S. State Department's annual report has once again classified Iran as a leading state sponsor of terrorism, citing its support for various militant groups…
Ministry of Oil Responds to Critics of Total Contract
The Iranian Ministry of Oil issued a statement defending its recent gas development contract with Total amidst rising criticism from government opponents and IRGC officials.…
Ayatollah Khamenei's First Reaction to IRGC Missile Attacks Against ISIS
Ayatollah Khamenei praised the IRGC's recent missile attacks against ISIS, calling it an excellent action and a form of worship during Ramadan. The attacks were…
Amnesty International Expresses Concern Over the 'Disappearance' of Five Kurdish Citizens
Amnesty International has raised concerns over the disappearance of five Kurdish citizens, including Ramin Hosseinpanahi, following violent arrests by the IRGC. The organization demands information…
IRGC Reports Discovery of Hundreds of Surveillance and Espionage Devices in Tehran
The IRGC has announced the discovery of hundreds of surveillance devices in northern Tehran, linked to a gang that was systematically selling them. All gang…