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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Ali Khamenei funeral draws huge Tehran crowds as successor Mojtaba remains unseen
Iran has begun Ali Khamenei’s state funeral, but successor Mojtaba remains unseen as Tehran confronts succession, reconstruction and US talks.
July 4, 2026
US strikes Iran after Ever Lovely attack as ceasefire faces its sharpest test
US forces struck Iranian missile, drone and radar sites after the Ever Lovely attack, putting the fragile Hormuz ceasefire under severe pressure.
June 27, 2026
Ever Lovely attack explained: Why the United Nations halted Hormuz ship evacuations
A ship attack near Oman halted the United Nations Hormuz evacuation plan, exposing a dangerous dispute over Iran’s control of global energy routes.
June 26, 2026
Why Trump’s $300bn Iran deal promise may run into a sanctions wall
Find out how Trump’s $300 billion Iran investment fund could face major sanctions hurdles and reshape the Iran deal today!
June 19, 2026
Why Iran’s strikes on United States targets are testing Donald Trump’s Middle East strategy
Iran wants deterrence. The United States wants control. The Strait of Hormuz is turning one military exchange into a global risk test.
June 10, 2026
Ivanka Trump assassination allegation puts renewed focus on Qasem Soleimani retaliation threats
Iran-linked threats are no longer regional. The alleged Ivanka Trump plot puts Soleimani retaliation fears back inside United States security debate.
May 23, 2026
US Navy destroyers hit Iranian targets at Qeshm and Bandar Abbas amid ceasefire test
Trump calls US strikes on Iran a love tap. Iran reviews a US deal that ends the war but parks the nuclear question for later. Hormuz is the test.
May 8, 2026
Strait of Hormuz update: Donald Trump halts Project Freedom as Iran agreement moves closer
Donald Trump paused Project Freedom one day after launching it. The blockade stays, oil sits above $112, and the Iran agreement now hinges on Beijing.
May 6, 2026
Brent crude above $114 as Trump prepares for months-long Hormuz blockade
Trump signals a months-long Hormuz blockade while rejecting Iran's ceasefire offer. Brent above $114. The UAE has left OPEC. The supply crisis has no visible exit.
April 29, 2026
Pentagon removes Navy Secretary John Phelan with no explanation as Iran blockade enters critical phase
US Secretary of the Navy John Phelan was removed on April 22, 2026, as the Navy enforces an active blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz, with Hung Cao named acting Secretary.
April 23, 2026