The US formally designated the Iranian regime’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) last week and struck a major blow to the biggest state sponsor of terrorism in the world
Month: April 2019
Despite sanctions on IRGC Iran will wind way to avoid U.S. sanctions
On 15 April, the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) was listed on the US State Department’s list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations, marking the first time the US has classified a military entity of a foreign government as such
China lashes out at U.S. decision on Iran oil sanctions
Beijing has lashed out at a U.S. decision to impose sanctions on countries that buy Iranian oil, warning that it will intensify turmoil in the Middle East and in the international energy market
U.S. takes major steps toward Iran regime
The White House announced on Monday that it would not be renewing sanctions waivers for any of the eight countries that have been importing Iranian oil while also doing business with the US over the past six months
IRGC Terrorist bases destroyed by opposition networks
Domestic unrest in Iran has been simmering for the past year and a half, with it brewing over on a number of occasions into full-blown protests and anti-government demonstrations. There are “Resistance Units” spread all over the country and they have been instrumental in the organisation of these events
What will be the financial impact of the U.S. sanctions on Iran
The U.S. ended exemptions offered to some Iranian oil importers on April 22, aiming for zero Iranian oil exports. But the real question is what would be the financial impact on Iran
Thousands of child marriages registered just in one province in Iran
More than 4,000 child marriages of girls between 10 to 19 years of age have been reported in North Khorasan Province, from March 2018 to March 2019
Mass emigration of Iranian pilots
The mass emigration of Iranian pilots is something that is now commonly referred to as “Iran’s aviation crisis
IRGC terror designation cuts off all Iranian financial channels
Ever since the US State Department announced that it would be ending all Iran sanctions waivers come May 2, the Iranian Regime’s financial channels have been closing at increased rates, which means that the US “maximum pressure” campaign to cut off the flow of money to the mullahs is working
Iranian regime is in a crisis
The Iranian Regime is in a crisis following the US decision to end sanctions waivers for the eight countries buying Iranian oil from May 2 and it appears their plan of waiting until Donald Trump left office is less workable by the day
Basij is the oppressive arm of the Iranian regime
Shortly after the 1979 revolution, Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, the founder of Iran’s Islamic Republic, gave a speech to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) and emphasized that the country needed a 20 million-strong army to be able to defend itself against its enemies, particularly the United States
