“Iranian Leaders Hail Nuke Deal’s Benefits, Signalling New Accord Is Nigh,” Zvi Bar’el, op-ed, Haaretz, July 16, 2021.

“Cristina Fernández de Kirchner demands dismissal of Iran-Memorandum of Understanding court case,” Buenos Aires Times, July 16, 2021.  Iran has yet to be held accountable for the two bombings in Argentina.

“While the Ayatollahs Hold Power, No Journalist Is Safe,” Shahin Mahmoudi, op-ed, Iran Focus, July 16, 2021.

“Iran cannot build a nuclear weapon if we dismantle its infrastructure,” Eddy Acevedo, op-ed, July 16, 2021.

“Oil workers strike in Iran,” Simon Pirani, Ecologist, July 16, 2021.

It has been a long time since an update was given, and the centrally reported numbers are always lower than the total of the regional statistics.  “The Health Ministry’s spokeswoman said on Friday that the pandemic has claimed 199 lives over the past 24 hours, and the overall death toll stands at 86,791.”  See “COVID Daily Deaths in Iran Close to 200,” Tasnim, July 16, 2021.

“Experts fear Iran will move in after US leaves Afghanistan,” Tara Kavaler, Media Line, Jerusalem Post, July 16, 2021.

“Iran Sentences Father Of Protester Killed In 2019 Protests to Prison, Exile,” Iran International, July 16, 2021.

“German Intelligence Says Hamburg Mosque Aimed At Islamic Revolution,” Iran International, July 16, 2021.