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Europol Operation Removes 14,200 IRGC-Linked Online Posts
Worldn1-bih3d ago

Europol Operation Removes 14,200 IRGC-Linked Online Posts

Europol announced a coordinated action involving 19 countries, including Bosnia and Herzegovina, which resulted in the removal and blocking of 14,200 online posts linked to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as part of an effort against terrorist content.

UK Labour Leader Starmer Pledges Imminent Laws to Ban Iran's IRGC
WorldFT26d ago

UK Labour Leader Starmer Pledges Imminent Laws to Ban Iran's IRGC

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has promised to introduce imminent legislation aimed at banning Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). This move comes despite previous UK governments arguing that the Terrorism Act was intended only for non-state terrorist organizations.

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities
PoliticsReutersBBCbloomberg+76FTle-mondewapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsruv+68 more1mo ago79 sources

US-Iran Conflict: Zarif Proposes Peace Conditions Amidst Trump's Escalation Threats and Ongoing Hostilities

As former Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif proposes conditions for ending the conflict, including nuclear program limits for sanctions relief, President Trump threatens to escalate attacks on Iran's civilian infrastructure, stating the US military has 'not even started.' Meanwhile, experts analyze the US's dilemma in ending the war, while reports detail ongoing Iranian attacks and the broader impact of the conflict.

Iran's Hardliners Intensify Calls for Nuclear Weapons Post-Khamenei
Worldla-repubblicahindustan-timesjapan-times+1balkan-web1mo ago4 sources

Iran's Hardliners Intensify Calls for Nuclear Weapons Post-Khamenei

Following Khamenei's death, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and other hardline officials are reportedly gaining control and intensifying their calls for a shift in nuclear policy towards acquiring nuclear weapons as a security guarantee, with sources confirming these ramped-up demands.

Iran Claims F-35 Hit, Calls Damage 'Collapse of an Order'
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Iran Claims F-35 Hit, Calls Damage 'Collapse of an Order'

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed responsibility for hitting a US F-35 fighter jet, with Iran subsequently stating the damage to the aircraft signifies a 'collapse of an order' and a monument to US military arrogance.

WorldTehran Times2mo ago

IRGC Air Defence

Tehran Times reports on the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Air Defence.

Iran Warns of New Attacks on US-Linked Enterprises in Middle East
Worldbalkan-web2mo ago

Iran Warns of New Attacks on US-Linked Enterprises in Middle East

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned of impending attacks on US-linked enterprises in the Middle East and urged local residents to evacuate. The Fars news agency reported the IRGC's message to the 'regime' regarding these potential strikes.

Successor to Khamenei, his son / Mojtaba Hosseini, elected leader of Iran
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Successor to Khamenei, his son / Mojtaba Hosseini, elected leader of Iran

The eldest son of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, a politician and Iranian cleric, was elected the next Supreme Leader of Iran under pressure from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps...

Iran Plans Toll for Undersea Internet Cables in Persian Gulf
Technologydie-presseTimes of India10d ago2 sources

Iran Plans Toll for Undersea Internet Cables in Persian Gulf

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is reportedly planning to generate revenue by imposing a toll on undersea internet cables passing through the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz. This move could impact global internet infrastructure.

Canadian Liberals Questioned Over Visa for Ex-IRGC Official
Worldcbc20d ago

Canadian Liberals Questioned Over Visa for Ex-IRGC Official

Canadian Liberals are facing scrutiny and questions after reports emerged that a former official from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) was granted a visa to attend a FIFA event. The incident has raised concerns and prompted calls for clarification.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Reportedly Seizes Wartime Power
Worldstraits-timesjapan-timesn1-bih22d ago3 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Reportedly Seizes Wartime Power

Reports indicate that Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps is seizing significant wartime power, potentially diminishing the influence of the Supreme Leader. This shift suggests a consolidation of authority within the Guard.

PoliticsTehran Times27d ago

IRGC Navy Intercepts 'Contumacious' Vessel

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced that it stopped a 'contumacious' vessel, though further details about the incident were not immediately available.

Iranian Gunboats Fire on Container Ships Near Oman Coast
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Iranian Gunboats Fire on Container Ships Near Oman Coast

Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) gunboats reportedly fired upon and attacked at least one container ship, possibly two, off the coast of Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz. This incident occurred amidst ongoing tensions and 'gunboat diplomacy' between the US and Iran.

PoliticsTehran Times1mo ago

IRGC Covered by Tehran Times

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is the subject of an article in the Tehran Times, with the specific focus of the report not detailed.

US Airman Rescue Mission in Iran Draws Conflicting Reports
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US Airman Rescue Mission in Iran Draws Conflicting Reports

US President Donald Trump announced the dramatic rescue of a downed airman in Iran, while Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed to have foiled the mission and destroyed US military aircraft.

IDF Confirms Killing of Iranian Naval Commander Alireza Tangsiri; Trump Warns Iran
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IDF Confirms Killing of Iranian Naval Commander Alireza Tangsiri; Trump Warns Iran

The IDF has confirmed eliminating Alireza Tangsiri, commander of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy, who was responsible for the Strait of Hormuz blockade, while US President Donald Trump has urged Iran's negotiators to engage fully before it's too late.

Explainer: Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards?
Worldcbc2mo ago

Explainer: Who are Iran's Revolutionary Guards?

An explainer provides a history and overview of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), detailing the powerful paramilitary force's significant control over the country. The IRGC remains a key player despite the ongoing war and internal dynamics.

Ukrainian Law Enforcement Suspects Iranian General in Drone Supply to Russia
Worldukrainska-pravda2mo ago

Ukrainian Law Enforcement Suspects Iranian General in Drone Supply to Russia

Ukrainian law enforcement authorities have served a notice of suspicion to Brigadier General Abdollah Mehrabi, head of the Aerospace Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), for allegedly arranging the supply of components to Russia for Shahed engines and assisting in drone production.

Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War
Worldzerohedge2mo ago

Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War

Airports, Data Centers, Skyscrapers, & Power Plants: Are Desalination Plants Next Targets In U.S.-Iran War "I think it's fair to say this is a third Gulf war, isn't it?" Economist defense editor Shashank Joshi wrote on X. I think fair to say that this is a third Gulf war, isn't it? March 2, 2026 Beyond the ongoing exchange between U.S. and Israeli forces striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps military targets and IRGC retaliation strikes against U.S. and allied bases across...

Iranian general threatens missile strikes on Cyprus
Worldcyprus-mailnewsbeast2mo ago2 sources

Iranian general threatens missile strikes on Cyprus

A senior commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard corps (IRGC) warned on Monday of intensified missile attacks on Cyprus, citing what he claimed was an expanded United States military presence on the island. IRGC General Sardar Jabbari was quoted by Iranian state-affiliated media as claiming that Washington had transferred a significant number of aircraft to […]

Iran fires waves of missiles at Israel in retaliation
Worldberlingskeklix-baDaily Sabah2mo ago3 sources

Iran fires waves of missiles at Israel in retaliation

Iran has fired back a wave of missiles at Israel in retaliation to its attack, the IRNA state news agency reported Saturday. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have desc...

Europol Intercepts IRGC Terrorist Content Online
Worldjerusalem-post1d ago

Europol Intercepts IRGC Terrorist Content Online

Europol has intercepted tens of thousands of incidents related to online terrorist content from Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), which was designated a terrorist group by the EU in February. The IRGC used its online presence for propaganda, recruitment, and fundraising.

Kuwait Arrests Alleged IRGC Members; Iran Denies Plot
Worldindex-hrDaily Sabah8d ago2 sources

Kuwait Arrests Alleged IRGC Members; Iran Denies Plot

Kuwait announced the arrest of four alleged members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on charges of attempted infiltration. Iran subsequently dismissed these accusations, denying any involvement in the alleged plot.

Bahrain Arrests 41 Over Alleged Iran Revolutionary Guard Links
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Bahrain Arrests 41 Over Alleged Iran Revolutionary Guard Links

Bahraini authorities have arrested 41 individuals, accusing them of having ties to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and engaging in terrorist activities within the kingdom. This operation targets an alleged Iran-linked group.

Starmer Pledges Ban on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps
WorldThe GuardianThe Independent26d ago2 sources

Starmer Pledges Ban on Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps

Labour leader Keir Starmer has pledged to proscribe Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization if his party comes to power. He vowed to bring forward legislation to enact the ban.

Iran Seizes Vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Raises Seafarer Safety Concerns
Worldstar-malaysiarudaw27d ago2 sources

Iran Seizes Vessels in Strait of Hormuz, Raises Seafarer Safety Concerns

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps released a video showing the alleged raid and diversion of vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, subsequently taking the seized ships to port. This action has led to international concern and checks on the safety of the seafarers involved.

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta
TechnologyAPBBCbloomberg+57NYTwsjle-mondeNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsyle-uutisetfaz+49 more1mo ago60 sources

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Threatens 18 Tech Firms Including Apple, Google, Meta

Iran's Revolutionary Guard has reiterated its warning to US tech firms, explicitly listing 18 companies including Apple, Google, and Meta as targets for 'reciprocal action' starting tomorrow. This follows previous threats against leading American technology companies, which Iran claims are complicit in alleged Israeli-US intelligence-backed strikes.

WorldTehran Times2mo ago

IRGC Air Defence Readiness Statement

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has declared its air defense systems are ready, signaling a heightened state of military preparedness.

Albania Declares Iran a State Sponsor of Terrorism
Worldindex-hr2mo ago

Albania Declares Iran a State Sponsor of Terrorism

The Albanian parliament has declared Iran a 'state sponsor of terrorism' and called on the government to designate Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Hezbollah as terrorist organizations.

IRGC's Rise to Power in Iran
Politicsindian-express2mo ago

IRGC's Rise to Power in Iran

An article details how the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) transformed from a paramilitary force into one of Iran's most powerful organizations, exploring its historical development and influence.

US ‘is not using Cyprus’, Starmer says
Politicscyprus-mail2mo ago

US ‘is not using Cyprus’, Starmer says

The United States’ military “is not using Cyprus”, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said. Fielding a question in his country’s parliament from opposition party Liberal Democrat MP Al Pinkerton regarding Iranian revolutionary guard corps general Sardar Jabbari’s threats to fire missiles at Cyprus, he moved to stress that reports of a US military presence […]

Top Energy Analyst Says Iran's Navy Too Weak To Completely Choke Hormuz
Businesszerohedge2mo ago

Top Energy Analyst Says Iran's Navy Too Weak To Completely Choke Hormuz

Top Energy Analyst Says Iran's Navy Too Weak To Completely Choke Hormuz FGE NexantECA Chairman Emeritus Fereidun Fesharaki told Bloomberg TV on Monday morning that any attempt by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to choke off the critical Strait of Hormuz using warships, drones, and missiles would likely be short-lived, as the regime's naval capability is too weak to sustain a blockade against U.S., British, and French naval forces. "It's just a fear factor," Fesharaki said ...

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Role
PoliticsFrance 242mo ago

Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps and its Role

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is described as the most powerful organization in Iran, created after the 1979 Islamic Revolution to defend the regime and acting as a major economic player.