Man Wanted Over Argentina Jewish Center Bombing Now Leads IRGC
On March 1, Ahmad Vahidi was named the new Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), replacing Mohammad Pakpou ...
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‘Open betrayal’ or ‘just and imperative’? Trump’s Iran strikes divide conservative media
Trump’s decision to join Israel in attacking Iran has divided the American right – from Murdoch’s cheerleaders to Maga isolationists Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox As a presidential candidate, Donald Trump repeatedly pledged to get the US out of “endless wars”, put “America first” and focus on domestic policy. After his first term, he was fond of boasting, somewhat misleadingly , that there were “no wars” during his presidency. Now the Trump administration’s decision to join Israel in attacking Iran has shocked the US and the world.
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Inside Iran's succession: who could replace Ali Khamenei?
With Iran at war and its supreme leader dead, Tehran faces a delicate question: whether to appoint a successor quickly to project continuity, or delay the decision to avoid presenting a new leadership target to its enemies.
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In maps: Strikes across Iran and the Middle East
Iranian strikes on targets across the Middle East and Gulf regions continued on Monday after the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran killing the country's supreme leader.
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Israel strikes Lebanon after Hezbollah rocket fire as Iran conflict widens
Lebanese officials say 52 people were killed by Israeli strikes, while there are no reports of casualties in Israel.
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Military Source Says Israel Conducts “False Flag” Attack on Aramco
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The attack on Saudi Arabia Aramco oil facilities this morning was carried out by the Israelis and is an example of a "False Flag" operation, an informed source told Tasnim.
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Trump says US prepared for prolonged Iran campaign
President Donald Trump strongly dismissed criticism that he might “get bored” with the ongoing military campaign against Iran, asserting that the United States has both the capability and resolve to continue operations far longer than initially projected.
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Honduras: 10 years without justice for Berta
Ten years after the murder of Lenca Indigenous leader and human rights defender Berta Cáceres, Amnesty International condemns the ongoing violence against those who defend land and the environment in Honduras, and calls on the authorities to carry out a thorough investigation that takes into account new findings revealed by the Interdisciplinary Group of Independent […] The post Honduras: 10 years without justice for Berta appeared first on Amnesty International .
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US jets shot down over Kuwait in 'apparent friendly fire incident', officials say
The planes were "mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defences", but all crew survived, Centcom says.
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Hengaw: Marivan Prison Emptied After Israeli-U.S. Bombing
Hengaw, a human rights organization, reported on Monday, March 2, that after Israeli and U. S. fighter jets bombed Iranian military and i ...
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Borna Naeimi: Baha’i Man Beaten and Arrested in Kerman
According to a report received by IranWire, six armed plainclothes agents stormed the workplace of Borna Naeimi, a Baha’i resident of Ke ...
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Qatar Says It Shot Down Two Iranian Su-24 Jets
The Ministry of Defense of Qatar announced on Monday, March 2, that its air defenses successfully shot down two Su-24 fighter jets belon ...
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Zimbabwe: Authorities must investigate brutal attack on constitutional lawyer and political activists
Responding to the brutal attack in Harare on Professor Lovemore Madhuku, the leader of the opposition National Constitutional Assembly (NCA), and several other political activists on March 1, by armed men in full view of the police, Amnesty International Zimbabwe’s Executive Director, Lucia Masuka, said: “Professor Lovemore Madhuku, Effort Manono, and other activists from his […] The post Zimbabwe: Authorities must investigate brutal attack on constitutional lawyer and political activists appeared first on Amnesty International .
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Who is the cleric suddenly at the center of Iran’s power struggle?
The death of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has thrust a rather obscure figure into the center of the country’s uncertain political future.
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Pakistan: Investigation urgently needed after killings during Iran protests
Responding to the deaths of at least 26 people during protests that erupted across Pakistan on 1 March following the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, in US-Israeli attacks on Iran, Babu Ram Pant, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director for South Asia, said: “The killing of protesters and reports of the use of lethal ammunition by security forces against these assemblies raises serious concerns about unlawful use of force. Protesters have a right to gather peacefully and express dissent, even in moments of heightened tension. During such crises, security forces must demonstrate their commitment to […] The post Pakistan: Investigation urgently needed after killings during Iran protests appeared first on Amnesty International .
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U.S. Defense Chief Says War With Iran “Will Not Be Endless”
Speaking at a Pentagon press conference on Monday, U. S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pushed back against suggestions that the Trump ad ...
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IRGC Intelligence Organization Threats Iranian Citizens
As Israeli and American attacks continue, Iran’s security agencies have focused less on informing or protecting the public and more on s ...
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Khamenei’s Wife Dies After Injuries From U.S.-Israel Strike
Jamaran News Agency reported on Monday, March 2, that Mansoureh Khojasteh Bagherzadeh - the wife of Ali Khamenei, who had slipped into a ...
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Grave Concerns for the Safety of Political Prisoners and Detainees in Iran
The Center for Human Rights in Iran (CHRI) is gravely concerned about the safety and condition of political prisoners and detainees as military attacks on Iranian cities intensify. We call on governments worldwide and international organizations to urgently use every available diplomatic and political channel to press Iranian authorities to release all political prisoners and […] The post Grave Concerns for the Safety of Political Prisoners and Detainees in Iran appeared first on Center for Human Rights in Iran .
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Kuwaiti Air Defenses Accidentally Down Three U.S. Fighter Jets
According to the Associated Press, citing the U. S. military, Kuwaiti air defense systems “accidentally shot down three U.
