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ifmat - Iran asks Iraq to expel Iranian rebels from Kurdistan region

Iran asks Iraq to expel Iranian rebels from Kurdistan region

A senior Iranian security official urged Iraq on Tuesday to expel Iranian rebels from Iraqi Kurdistan, or expect Tehran to take "preventative measures" against the armed groups, Iranian state ...
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ifmat - Iran sectarian proxy war in Afghanistan after US withdrawal

Iran’s sectarian proxy war in Afghanistan after U.S. withdrawal

Amid the US pullout from Afghanistan and the Taliban’s rapid territorial gains, Iran has formed a new Shia militia Hashd Al-Shi’i (Shiite Mobilisation) in the country by rebranding the ...
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ifmat - Iran deadly repression of Khuzestan Protests

Iran deadly repression of Khuzestan Protests

The rising death toll and mass arrests raise grave concerns about the Iranian authorities’ response to recent protests in Khuzestan and other provinces, Human Rights Watch said Thursday.
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ifmat - More arrests as protests intensify in cities across Iran

More arrests as protests intensify in cities across Iran

Furious anti-government protests continued in cities across Iran last night, almost two weeks after demonstrations first began over the water crisis in Khuzestan.
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ifmat - Taliban commander says Irans Revolutionary Guards have our backs on the border

Taliban commander says Iran’s Revolutionary Guards have our backs on the border

A senior Taliban intelligence official based in Badghis province, north-western Afghanistan, spoke to IranWire on the condition that we use his chosen pseudonym: Molavi Mohammad. He pledged allegiance to ...
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ifmat - Iran policy towards the Taliban after US withdrawal of troops

Iran’s policy towards the Taliban after US withdrawal of troops

The US withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, as well as NATO’s decision to withdraw its troops from the country, enabling the Taliban to capture most of its cities, makes ...
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