“Iran’s Biggest Corruption Case Rattles Ruling Hardliners,” Iran International, 12-7-23. The ministers of agriculture, industry, and the governors of the Central Bank of Iran and the chiefs of the Iranian Customs Administration are alleged to be involved in the nearly $3.5 billion corruption case. Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, however, “who has not yet commented on the case, has consistently rejected statements about systematic corruption in Iran.”
“Iranian Paramilitary Commander Repeats Threat To Destroy Israel,” Iran International, 12-7-23.
This is the Amnesty International report that investigated the 2022 brutality by the Regime’s various organs. Remember, these governmental actors were ordered to do what they did. “Iran’s IRGC, police raped, sexually assaulted protesters – report,” Jerusalem Post, 12-7-23.
“Iran’s Most Advanced Cyber Attack Yet,” Check Point Research, 12-7-23.
“Iran wants sophisticated Russian military capabilities – US warns,” Reuters, 12-7-23.
“Iran seizes two more vessels in Persian Gulf for ‘fuel smuggling’,” AA, 12-7-23.
“Two Decades of Pressure Against Azeri Activist in Iran,” Iran Wire, 12-7-23.
“The AI Assault on Women: What Iran’s Tech Enabled Morality Laws Indicate for Women’s Rights Movements,” Council on Foreign Relations, 12-7-23.
“US military in talks to escort commercial ships in Red Sea amid attacks from Iranian-backed militants,” CNN, 12-7-23.
“Princeton professor investigated by House Republicans for suspected ties to Iran,” College Fix, 12-7-23. This is a years-long problem. A shill for Iran, always siding with the Regime in his various writings and talks.
Perhaps it goes without saying, but note the involvement by Iran in the fight against Ukraine and against Israel. “US Warns Against Iran, Russia Expanding Military Cooperation,” Iran International, 12-7-23. Not surprising Iran would do this. The Houthis have declared they will target any ship associated with or traveling to Israel and does not stop in Gaza to deliver humanitarian aid with attack off the Yemen and in the strait.