Iran claims Oct. 7 massacre was retaliation for Soleimani killing

The October 7 massacre in southern Israel was a response to the 2020 assassination of Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander Qassem Soleimani, according to Al Jazeera citing an IRGC statement on Wednesday morning.  عاجل | الحرس الثوري الإيراني: عملية طوفان الأقصى كانت إحدى الردود على اغتيال قاسم سليماني — الجزيرة – عاجل (@AJABreaking) December … Read more

Iran warns Israel will pay after top IRGC commander killed in Syria

Iran vowed that Israel would “pay” for the killing of Sayyed Reza Mousavi, a senior commander in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), in an alleged Israeli airstrike in the vicinity of the Syrian capital of Damascus on Monday. “Undoubtedly, the usurper and savage Zionist regime will pay for this crime,” Iranian President Ebrahim … Read more

Iran vows Israel ‘will pay’ for death of military leader

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi vowed retribution after Israel reportedly killed a high-ranking general in Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in Syria on Monday. In a statement, Raisi said that Israel “will certainly pay for this crime,” The Times of Israel (TOI) reported. “Without a doubt, this action is another sign of frustration, helplessness, and incapacity … Read more

Israel expects response to killing of senior Iranian commander

Israel is expecting a response on the northern front to the killing of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commander Sayyed Reza Mousavi in Syria, Israeli media reported on Monday evening, citing defense establishment officials. Earlier on Monday, it was reported that Mouasvi, a senior IRGC commander responsible for the military cooperation between Iran and … Read more

US must pay $50 billion for Soleimani’s killing, Iranian court demands

An Iranian court has ordered the United States government to pay damages of $50 billion for the killing of the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) Quds Force, Qassem Soleimani, according to Iran International. Other judicial officials also demanded an apology.  The legal action was allegedly driven by over 3,000 plaintiffs, who … Read more

Iranian oil refinery reservoirs catch fire in Birjand, factory evacuated

Oil refinery reservoirs in the eastern Iranian city of Birjand caught fire early on Sunday morning, causing thick smoke that could be seen from several kilometers away, Islamic Republic state media reported. IRNA said firefighters have been dispatched to extinguish the fire at the mini-refinery.  Iranian officials received an order to evacuate a nearby … Read more

Iraqi militia attempts Eilat drone attack, was intercepted over Jordan

Iraqi militias launched a drone attack on Eilat, but the drone never made it and was intercepted by Jordan in its airspace. An X (formerly Twitter) account associated with the Islamic Resistance in Iraq, an umbrella term for multiple pro-iran militias, announced that they had launched a drone attack on Eilat in Israel. The … Read more

IRGC Navy using AI-equipped missiles, deploying long-distance forces

The naval forces of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) have missiles equipped with artificial intelligence that have a high range and can be remotely guided after being fired, the commander of the IRGC Navy, Alireza Tangsiri, claimed on Wednesday, according to Iranian media. “In the naval domain, we have vessels that can fire … Read more

Israel-Hamas war: Israel’s collapse is ‘imminent’ – Iran’s IRGC chief

The State of Israel’s collapse is imminent, Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps chief Hossein Salami said in a Thursday evening address. Salami was quoted by Islamic Republic state media as claiming that Zionists “are so weak that they cannot bear the existence of Palestinian women and children,” a “clear sign” of the “collapse of the … Read more