Iran Fortress

Iran’s Mountain Fortress Under Fire: Geography, Technology and New Battle for Strait of Hormuz

For decades, the strategic thinking of the Islamic Republic has been shaped by one defining reality: geography. The vast and rugged terrain of the Iranian Plateau has long served as the foundation of Iran’s national defense strategy, providing natural barriers,...
Kurdish

Iran’s Kurds may look like shortcut to regime change- But it risks reckless new Middle East war

As relentless American and Israeli missile strikes pound Iran’s military infrastructure, a new and potentially explosive front in the conflict is emerging — one that could reshape not only the future of Iran but the geopolitics of the entire Middle...
Mojtaba Khamenei

Who is Mojtaba Khamenei: IRGC-backed cleric whose ascent signals a harder line for Iran

The death of Ali Khamenei during the holy month of Ramadan marks one of the most consequential turning points in the history of the Iran since the establishment of the Islamic Republic after the Iranian Revolution. For nearly four decades,...
Iran

Iran’s Response to Operation Epic Fury May Be Far More Dangerous Than Past Retaliations

The Middle East edged closer to full-scale war in the early hours of February 28, 2026, as hundreds of American and Israeli missiles struck targets across Iran in what Washington has dubbed “Operation Epic Fury,” a sweeping military campaign that...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Killed in US-Israeli Airstrikes; Tehran Silent as Uncertainty Grips Region

The political future of Iran was thrown into sudden uncertainty after US President Donald Trump announced that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s supreme leader for 36 years, had been killed in coordinated US and Israeli airstrikes. Iranian authorities did not...
Russian Verba MANPADS

Russia’s Secret Missile Transfers to Iran: Boost Tehran’s Air Defense That May Reshape Calculus of Any US Military Action

The calculus of U.S. strategy toward Iran has always been fraught with ambiguity. Decades of sanctions, targeted strikes, covert operations, and diplomatic pressure have aimed to coerce the Islamic Republic into moderation—or at the very least, restraint. Yet, after years...
Iran

Iran Fortifies Underground Nuclear Complex as US Tensions Rise, Satellite Images Reveal

Iran has been reinforcing an underground complex carved into a mountain near one of its most sensitive nuclear facilities, according to newly analysed satellite imagery, raising fresh questions about Tehran’s intentions at a time of escalating tensions with the United...
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System

Iran’s Pivot to BeiDou After Israel Conflict Exposes GPS; New Frontline in Middle East’ Modern Electronic Warfare

Iran’s formal abandonment of the United States–controlled Global Positioning System (GPS) in favour of China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System in mid-2025 marks one of the most consequential shifts in the geopolitics of space-based infrastructure in decades. Far from a narrow...
Iran

Iran Warns of “Regret-Inducing” Military Response as Tensions Rise With US Over Naval Deployments

A senior Iranian military commander said on Saturday that the country’s armed forces are prepared to deliver a “regret-inducing” response to any hostile action by its adversaries, as tensions remain elevated between Tehran and Washington. Speaking at a national congress...
Iran -Turkey Border

Iranians Make Brief Trips to Turkey Amid Internet Blackouts, Highlighting Work and Communication Struggles Rather Than Mass Exodus

A border crossing in Turkey’s eastern province of Van has seen a steady flow of Iranians entering briefly, but contrary to early fears, there has been no major surge of asylum seekers fleeing unrest in their country. Instead, many Iranians...
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