Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
May 2023
After Months, Court Dates Set; The Cases of Elahe Mohammadi and Niloufar Hamedi Are Underway
Elahe Mohammadi and Niloufar Hamedi, two Iranian journalists, are facing court hearings after being detained for their reporting on social issues, including the death of…
Return of the 'Free Bitumen' Rent for the Government and IRGC in the Annual Budget Amounting to 20 Trillion Tomans
A study reveals that a 'Free Bitumen' rent worth 20 trillion tomans is allocated to various government and IRGC-affiliated organizations in Iran's 2023 budget. This…
Israel: Iran Has Turned Commercial Ships into 'Floating Terrorist Bases'
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant accused Iran of repurposing commercial ships into platforms for terrorism, aiming to extend its maritime influence beyond the Persian Gulf.…
Pentagon Strengthens Its Defensive Position in the Persian Gulf
The Pentagon is enhancing its defensive posture in the Persian Gulf due to increased Iranian attacks on commercial vessels. This follows recent seizures of oil…
Government's Stubbornness on Approved Wheat Price and Continued Opposition from Wheat Farmers; 'Review Meeting on Wheat Price' Not Held
Wheat farmers in Iran are protesting against the government's guaranteed purchase price of 15,000 tomans per kilogram, demanding at least 20,000 tomans. A scheduled meeting…
The Islamic Republic has sent weapons to Syria under the guise of humanitarian aid
The Islamic Republic is accused of smuggling weapons to Syria disguised as humanitarian aid for earthquake victims, raising concerns about U.S. interception capabilities. This information…
Temporary End of 72 Days of Resistance on Strong Medical Advice; Vahid Beheshti Forced to Break Hunger Strike
Vahid Beheshti, a political activist, ended his 72-day hunger strike on medical advice after his health deteriorated. His protest aimed to have the IRGC recognized…
Iran Says It Expelled Four Azerbaijani Diplomats Last Month
Iran expelled four Azerbaijani diplomats last month, labeling them as undesirable elements, while Azerbaijan responded by expelling Iranian diplomats and arresting individuals accused of Iranian…
New Economic Sanctions by Canada Against the Islamic Republic
Canada has announced new sanctions against Iran, targeting one entity and nine individuals, including members of the morality police involved in the arrest of Mahsa…
Naming the Deceased Man in Sabzevar as 'Promoter of Virtue'; Al-Daghi's Family: 'He Was Neither Basij nor Jihadi'
Hamidreza Al-Daghi was killed while defending a girl from harassers in Sabzevar, but his family denies claims by Iranian media that he was a 'martyr'…