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Iran has a long history of exploiting social divisions abroad. They saw an opportunity in Australia and took it | Lydia Khalil

The antisemitic attacks in Australia are part of Tehran’s record of malign foreign interference – and it’s now one of the few tools it has left to project power

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Iranian minister admits US airstrikes caused 'excessive and serious' damage to its nuke facilities - hours after Ayatollah accused Trump of 'exaggerating' damage

Ayatollah Khamenei insisted the attacks had done 'nothing significant' to Iran's nuclear sites in an address that also saw him claim the Islamic Republic had 'defeated Israel' and dealt the US a 'sla…

I spent five years in Iran’s notorious Evin prison but when Israel bombed it I felt horror and fear | Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Many held there are opponents of the repressive regime. Who is alive now? Who was killed? Were they just collateral damage?

  • Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe denounces Israeli attack on Iran’s Evin prison

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Why did the US bomb Iran now? | Nader Hashemi

If Iran’s nuclear program was not an imminent threat, what motived the US-Israeli attack? Why now? The answer is political opportunity

The United States has bombed Iran. Donald Trump announced on Sund…

How Iran can retaliate after Trump strikes nuclear facilities - from launching dirty bomb to blockading oil routes and attacking US military bases

On one hand, the Islamic Republic will be loath to provoke a full-scale war with the United States, a conflict it cannot hope to win. But total inaction is also intolerable for Khamenei and his cleri…

The strait of Hormuz: what is it, and why does it matter to global trade?

Iran’s parliament approved a measure to close the vital global trade route, through which more than a fifth of the world’s oil supply passes through daily

  • Trump floats regime change in Iran – follow i…

Iran’s proxy militias may be unable to help if Tehran opts to hit back at US

Weakening of ‘axis of resistance’ forces leaves Iran with limited options if it chooses to retaliate

  • Middle East crisis – latest updates

Iran’s proxy militias across the Middle East have yet to retalia…

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