The recent Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz have once again exposed the limits of air power and sanctions alone. As […]
Category: Iran
Iran Escalates Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz as Risk of U.S. Military Response Grows
The security situation in the Strait of Hormuz has deteriorated significantly following a series of reported attacks on commercial shipping that have heightened fears of […]
The Islamabad Memorandum aka “The Iran MOU” Full Text
On June 17th 2026, Trump and Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian signed remotely the memorandum of understanding to end the war.
At Khamenei Funeral, Speaker Calls to Kill Trump; Posters and Graffiti Urge Death to Netanyahu, Too
Tehran, Iran — Hundreds of thousands of mourners gathered in Tehran on Sunday for the funeral of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, transforming […]
Nechirvan Barzani Attends Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s State Funeral in Tehran: A Gesture of Pragmatic Regional Diplomacy
On July 3, 2026, Kurdistan Region President Nechirvan Barzani arrived in Tehran to participate in the state funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah […]
U.S. Naval Buildup in Middle East Intensifies as Another Amphibious Assault Ship Arrives Amid Iran Peace Talks
The United States has further strengthened its naval presence in the Middle East with the arrival of the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer and […]
Efforts to Clear Iranian Mines from the Strait of Hormuz Could Take Months Amid Fragile Ceasefire
The Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical maritime chokepoints, remains littered with an estimated 80 sea mines laid by Iran, complicating efforts […]
Escalation in the Strait of Hormuz: US-Iran Tensions Flare as Fragile Ceasefire Unravels
In the past 48 hours, the fragile interim peace accord between the United States and Iran has been severely tested by a rapid cycle of […]
Iran Signed Ceasefire: We Have Honored It – Disagreements Handled Diplomatically, Violence Met With Violence
Tel Aviv/Washington — Following the signing of a formal ceasefire agreement with Iran, officials from the involved parties have issued a clear message: the deal […]
CENTCOM Issues Statement on New U.S. Strikes Against Iran in Response to Attack on Commercial Vessel
Tampa, Fla. — June 26, 2026U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced today that American forces conducted strikes against targets in Iran on June 26 as a […]