Rubio: The United States is implementing snapback sanctions against the Iranian regime. New sanctions and export controls will target 44 actors tied to Iran’s nuclear, missile, and military programs. As @POTUS has made clear, we will deny Iran all paths to a nuclear weapon
Tehran, Iran: Students of Khajeh Nasir University held a night rally in the dormitory courtyard to continue protesting their conditions and authorities lack of action. They chanted: “The university is our stronghold, expulsions have no effect.”
2 month agoIran’s Foreign Minister Araghchi briefed the cabinet on talks with E3/US held before/during the UNGA trip. He said, “All necessary consultations & flexibility were shown to leave no room for doubt, but as predicted, this path did not yield any result due to American sabotage.”
According to reports, Saroo Yarahmadi, a 57-year-old dentist from Kermanshah, has been arrested by the IRGC Intelligence Organization.
Kermanshah, western Iran: Retirees from civil service, military, Social Security, healthcare, telecommunications, and other funds rallied, demanding justice and fair pensions. They chanted: “We won’t rest until we get our rights.”
Mehr News Agency, citing an informed Iranian source: We are not witnessing any military activity in the region.
Trump: We have completely destroyed Iran's nuclear facilities.
Trump: We have completely killed Iran's ability to obtain a nuclear weapon.
Trump: I negotiated the Abraham Accords, and my plan would expand them, and Iran might join them.
2 month agoHamedan, western Iran: Retirees of the Telecommunications Company of Iran (TCI) rallied, demanding their legal rights, improved insurance, enforcement of the 2009 bylaw, and updated pensions
2 month agoMashhad, northeast Iran: Drivers of taxi vans rallied to protest the dire state of public transport and neglect of their livelihoods by officials
2 month agoMore footage of INSIG workers in Ahvaz. Protesters chant: "Workers will die but won't accept humiliation"
2 month agoIsfahan, central Iran: Retirees of the Telecommunications Company of Iran (TCI) rallied against injustice and mismanagement by regime-linked institutions. Protesters chant: “Neither parliament, nor government care for the people.”
2 month agoTrump says there is a real chance for greatness in the Middle East with all parties on board for something special
Iranian Foreign Minister: We will not recognize any attempt to extend, reactivate, or reimpose UN sanctions.
Iranian Foreign Minister: We call on the UN Secretary-General to prevent any attempt to reimpose sanctions on Iran.
Rubio calls on all countries to implement the sanctions reimposed by the United Nations on Iran.
The European Troika warns Iran against any "escalatory" actions after the reimposition of sanctions.
UN sanctions on Iran take effect
2 month agoKangan, southern Iran: Workers at Phase 14 of the South Pars Gas Complex refinery blocked the two main entrances of the facility in protest over unfulfilled promises by officials and unpaid wages and benefits
Rafsanjan, southeast Iran: Nurses hold protest rally in front of the central office of the University of Medical Sciences, demanding the immediate payment of their overtime wages and months-long back pay
2 month agoTruck importers rally in front of the Ministry of Industry, Mine, and Trade, demanding accountability from officials over the failure to release their trucks from customs after months of waiting
Iran’s top security official Ali Larijani: “We are prepared for all scenarios, but I don’t think the Israelis will act. If they do, they will receive a strong lesson.”
2 month agoIran's President: US demand is unacceptable. They want us to hand over all our enriched uranium in exchange for a three-month period. In a few months, they'll make another demand & say they want to trigger snapback. Between their illogical demand & snapback, we choose snapback
Head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization: Tehran is committed to dialogue, and the IAEA should have condemned attacks on our peaceful nuclear facilities.
2 month agoSecretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, Ali Larijani, has arrived in Beirut, Lebanon
Iran summons its ambassadors to the Troika countries to protest the launch of the "trigger mechanism" process.
China's Deputy Permanent Representative to the Security Council: The Iranian nuclear issue is a political one, and all parties must engage in dialogue to resolve it.
2 month agoThe underground enrichment facility south of Natanz has received two significant upgrades since the 12 day war. 1. Construction of long walls to prevent any potential infiltration operations. 2. Reinforcement of the outer section of the underground entrance tunnel
2 month agoAfter US and Israeli airstrikes in June destroyed much of Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, satellite images show Tehran expanding construction at the secretive “Pickaxe Mountain” site near Natanz.
