2025-06-28: Iran Roundup

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newarab (2025-06-28). Iran extends access to airspace for overflights after ceasefire. newarab.com "In addition to the eastern half of the country's airspace being available for domestic, international and overflight operations, the airspace over the central and western parts of the country has now also been opened…

A A (2025-06-28). Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran(q). strategic-culture.su By Jacob G. HORNBERGER | Join us on , , and . | Contact us: | President Trump says it was necessary for him to order U.S. pilots to bomb…

The Intercept Briefing (2025-06-28). Who's the Real Bully of the Middle East. theintercept.com A tenuous ceasefire between Israel and Iran announced Monday appears to be holding. President Donald Trump made the announcement after unilaterally dragging the U.S. into the conflict and authorizing strikes on three Iranian nuclear sites Israel attacked Iran on June 13, just days before Iran and the U.S. were set to resume talks in Oman over the country's nuclear enrichment program. | "‚ÄäYou don't have to be anti-war to understand that diplomacy in this case would've been b…

ICRC (2025-06-28). Iran: Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement partners' advanced workshop for Iranian Red Crescent Society's management. icrc.org

WSWS (2025-06-28). New Zealand government refuses to condemn illegal US bombing of Iran. wsws.org NZ Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has echoed the fraudulent pretexts for the US-Israeli war against Iran and the illegal US bombing of Iran's nuclear facilities.

presstv.ir (2025-06-28). Iran holds grand funeral for martyrs of Israeli-US aggression. presstv.ir Iranians from diverse backgrounds have converged on Tehran to honor those martyred in the 12-day aggression by Israel and the US against the Islamic Republic.

Editor (2025-06-28). Iran Emerged Weakened And Vulnerable After War With Israel. menafn.com (MENAFN – The Conversation) | The 12-day confrontation between Iran and Israel in June 2025 may not have escalated into a full-scale regional war, but it marks a potentially critical turning point in …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2025-06-28). Iran Teaches Arabs that Independence Beats Being Servants to Empire. libya360.wordpress.com We talk to friend of the show Mouin Rabbani about Iran, Palestine, U.S. politics and Empire.

newarab (2025-06-28). Over 1 million Afghans forced to return from Iran, Pakistan: UN. newarab.com At least 1.2 million Afghans have been forced to return from Iran and Pakistan this year, the U.N. refugee agency said Saturday, warning that repatriations on a massive scale have the potential to destabilize the Iran and Pakistan in 2023 launched separate campaigns to They set deadlines and threatened t…

newarab (2025-06-28). Where was Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei? newarab.com Iran's Supreme Leader During the speech, Khamenei defiantly claimed that "the Islamic Republic slapped America in the face. It attacked one of the important American bases in the region". | He went further, saying that "this incident can be repeated in the future if an attack is made," while also dismissing Trump's claims that strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities obliterated the cou…

ICRC (2025-06-28). Statement from ICRC's Near & Middle East regional director following the escalations of hostilities between Israel and Iran. icrc.org

Abby Zimet (2025-06-28). Bomb Bomb Iran: Idiot Mob Boss Declares Wack Victory. commondreams.org As evidence mounts the reckless, illegal, peace-through-stupidity attack on Iran's nuclear sites did not in fact "OBLITERATE" them and could be perilous, the moronic man-child lurches, rages, yammers on with deranged declarations – THE CEASEFIRE IS NOW IN EFFECT! CNN is scum! Prosecute Dems! – duly parroted by his rabid flunkies: "Wave American Flags!" Still, they go lower and crasser: Who had a juvenile White House resurrecting Vince Vance & The Valiants' Bomb Iran on their Clown Show Bingo Card?After Israel finally got a U.S. president dumb enough to bomb Iran if they did – and to take his Very Serious stra…

aljazeera (2025-06-28). The ruin left behind by 12 days of the Israel-Iran war. aljazeera.com Twelve days of war between Israel and Iran left hundreds dead. The ceasefire barely holds, for now.

APR editor (2025-06-28). Eugene Doyle: Why Asia-Pacific should be cheering for Iran and not US bomb-based statecraft. asiapacificreport.nz ANALYSIS: By Eugene Doyle Setting aside any thoughts I may have about theocratic rulers (whether they be in Tel Aviv or Tehran), I am personally glad that Iran was able to hold out against the US-Israeli attacks this month. The ceasefire, however, will only be a pause in the long-running campaign to destabilise, weaken and…

newarab (2025-06-28). Qatar urges seizing 'window of opportunity' for Gaza truce. newarab.com Gaza mediators are engaging with Israel and Hamas to build on momentum from this week's ceasefire with Iran and work towards a Israel and Iran on Tuesday

newarab (2025-06-28). US Senate rejects bid to curb Trump's Iran war powers. newarab.com

newarab (2025-06-28). Trump rejects reports US weighing up Iran civilian nuclear deal. newarab.com

Babek Chalabi (2025-06-28). General Mousavi's Appointment amid the Iran—Israel War: Strategic Shifts and Consequences. moderndiplomacy.eu Following the assassination of General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri, the Chief of Staff of the‚Armed Forces, in an Israeli airstrike in June 2025, the Leader of the Islamic Republic immediately replaced him by promoting Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi to…

Mohammad Eslami, Ibrahim Al-Marashi (2025-06-28). The Day Evin Prison Burned: Why Israel's Attack Crossed a Moral Line. juancole.com Braga, Portugal and and San Marcos, Ca. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — In the final days of Israel's eleven-day war with Iran, the targeted strikes reached deep into the heart of Tehran. Israeli fighter jets and cruise missiles bombed military headquarters, government ministries, communication infrastructure, and even the national TV broadcaster, IRIB. Yet among …

The Independent (2025-06-28). Trump to bomb Iran again if provoked. independent.co.ug WASHINGTON, the United States | Xinhua | U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said he would consider ordering another military strike against Iran if the country intensifies its nuclear activities. "Without a question. Absolutely," Trump told reporters in the White House briefing room. Trump also confirmed that his administration has dropped a plan to ease …

Abdul Rahman, People's Dispatch. (2025-06-28). South Korean President Skips NATO Summit For First Time In Four Years. popularresistance.org Newly elected President of South Korea Lee Jae Myung will skip this year's summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) starting on Tuesday, June 24. Lee cited the growing unrest in West Asia following the US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday as one of the reasons for the decision. | The US bombed three Iranian nuclear sites on Sunday in an attempt to destroy its nuclear program. The bombings were part of the Israeli aggression on Iran which began on June 13 and killed hundreds of Iranians including scientists and some of its top military leadership. | Iran responded to the US aggression on Mo…

Jessica Corbett (2025-06-28). GOP and Fetterman Block Senate War Powers Resolution Opposing US Attacks on Iran. truthout.org Nearly all U.S. Senate Republicans and Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania on Friday evening blocked a resolution that reiterated Congress' authority to declare war and would have ordered President Donald Trump to stop taking military action against Iran without congressional approval. Every other member of the Democratic Caucus and Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) supported holding a final… |

english.almanar.com.lb (2025-06-28). Iran Holds Historic Farewell Ceremony for Martyred of Israeli Aggression. english.almanar.com.lb The Islamic Republic of Iran mourned 60 of its top military commanders and nuclear scientists assassinated by the Israeli enemy during a 12-day aggression. The ceremony affirmed the country's unity, the solidarity of its people, and their categorical rejection of any foreign plots and conspiracies that threaten their country's security and progress. Thousands of …

Editor (2025-06-28). War on Iran Is Part of US Plan for Global Domination: Economist Michael Hudson Explains. scheerpost.com

newarab (2025-06-28). Iran to hold 'historic' funeral for slain top military figures. newarab.com The commemorations will begin at 0800 local time (0430 GMT) at Enghelab (Revolution) Square in central

Staff (2025-06-28). Venezuela: Person Arrested for Offering US Alleged Location of Iranian Missiles. orinocotribune.com This Friday, Venezuelan Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello confirmed the arrest of a citizen who intended to provide the United States with alleged coordinates of locations of Iranian missiles in Venezuela. | During episode 20 of the podcast Sin Truco Ni Maña, alongside Congresswoman Tania Díaz, Cabello explained that "in recent days, days we received audio… from a man talking to a person with a gringo accent. He is talking to him about the danger that Venezuela represents for the United States because from here they can throw bombs at it." | Minister Cabello also added that this individual implied that he had…

newarab (2025-06-28). Iran holds state funeral for leaders killed in Israel conflict. newarab.com Iran held a state funeral service on Saturday for around 60 people, The proceedings started at 8: 00 am local time (0430 GMT) in the capital Tehran as government offices and many businesses were closed on Saturday for the occasion.

aljazeera (2025-06-28). Trump battles for credit for his Iran intervention. aljazeera.com Trump battles the media on just how much damage US bombs did to Iran's main nuclear facility.

ICRC (2025-06-28). Iran: Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org

presstv.ir (2025-06-28). US splurged $800m on THAAD in 12 days to shield Israel from Iranian missiles: Reports. presstv.ir One of America's most advanced anti-missile systems was exhausted by Iranian missile strikes during the recent Israeli war on Gaza, say reports.

aljazeera (2025-06-28). Iran holds state funeral for top commanders, scientists killed by Israel. aljazeera.com Iranians waving flags and shouting slogans join the state funeral, four days after Iran and Israel agreed on truce.

Maayan Hoffman (2025-06-28). Strike on Iran's Nuclear Program: Mission Accomplished or Miscalculated? themedialine.org

Gitta Dàºperthal, Jungewelt.de. (2025-06-28). Protest Ramstein Air Base: 'Young And Old Will Suffer The Consequences'. popularresistance.org With the slogan "Stop Ramstein Air Base," the anti-war movement will protest against the US's war-making this Saturday. What is the reason for this rally against the military base near Kaiserslautern? | As the largest US air base in Europe, Ramstein is a symbol of the use of European military bases for attacks around the world. The military base is allegedly being used to transfer weapons to Israel and also to fuel the Iran war with US bombs. Ramstein serves as a logistical hub for many of the bloody US wars. The air base is relevant to the US war machine. It is important that the German public stands up against…

geo.tv (2025-06-28). US Senate blocks effort to limit Trump's Iran war powers. geo.tv People walk past the US Capitol in Washington, US. — Reuters/FileWASHINGTON: The Republican-controlled US Senate has rejected a move to limit President Donald Trump's ability to launch further military action against Iran. The proposal, led by Democrats, would…

newarab (2025-06-28). Who was honoured in Iran's 'historic' state funeral on Saturday. newarab.com

presstv.ir (2025-06-28). Iran draws parallels between Sardasht chemical attack and Gaza genocide. presstv.ir Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has compared the 1987 Sardasht chemical attack to the ongoing Gaza genocide, criticizing self-proclaimed human rights defenders for their continued silence in the face of blatant human rights violations.

presstv.ir (2025-06-28). Iran rejects limits on missile power, stresses enrichment on own soil. presstv.ir Iran's ambassador and permanent representative to the United Nations has affirmed the Islamic Republic's determination to continue its enrichment activities within its borders.

A A (2025-06-28). L'accusa nucleare chiave che ha dato inizio alla guerra è stata ricavata da un algoritmo di controspionaggio di Palantir. strategic-culture.su Trump si è schierato con gli israeliani, affermando che l'Iran era "molto vicino" ad avere una bomba, e ha aggiunto che non gli importava cosa pensa Gabbard. | Segue nostro La risoluzione di "non conformità " del Consiglio dell'AIEA del 12 giugno 2025 era il precursore pianificato dell'attacco a sorpresa di Israele contro l'Iran il giorno successivo. Gli israeliani sostengono che il piano di entrare in guerra con l'Iran fosse basato sull…

presstv.ir (2025-06-28). Iran protests to UN over 'criminal' US, Israeli threat to assassinate Leader. presstv.ir Iran's ambassador to the United Nations strongly condemns the US and Israeli regime officials' "terror-inciting" remarks against the Leader of the Islamic Revolution Seyyed Ali Khamenei.

geo.tv (2025-06-28). 'Slap in US face': Khamenei's jab halts Trump's plan to ease Iran sanctions. geo.tv US President Donald Trump and ran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. — Reuters/FileTrump wants IAEA to inspect Iran's bombed nuclear sites.He believes Tehran doesn't want to pursue nuclear weapons.US president says he will consider bombing Iran again.

newarab (2025-06-28). Iran condemns Trump's 'disrespectful' comments on Khamenei. newarab.com

Matt Sledge (2025-06-28). Fetterman Voted With GOP to Make Sure Trump Can Attack Iran Again. theintercept.com In a Friday evening vote, the U.S. Senate rejected a war powers resolution that would have blocked President Donald Trump from making further attacks on Iran, despite widespread disapproval of last week's strikes. | Senators voted 47-53, largely along party lines, on a measure offered by Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., that would have prohibited Trump from offensive measures while preserving his ability to defend U.S. forces. | Kaine's resolution drew near-unanimous support from Democrats, including Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. | "I am hoping that the members of this body will stand up for the Constitution."

Tobi Belgrano (2025-06-28). Why Regime Change in Iran Could Be a Mistake. moderndiplomacy.eu Israel has expanded its objectives in the conflict with Iran, now aiming not only to dismantle the Islamic Republic's nuclear and ballistic missile programs, but also to promote regime change in Tehran. This shift has raised alarm bells due to the parallels with previous interventions. The cases of Iraq, Libya, and Syria show that abrupt …

aljazeera (2025-06-28). Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israel's war on Iran. aljazeera.com Afghans stuck in Tehran represent a forgotten population in a conflict that has captured global attention.

The Media Line Staff (2025-06-28). Tehran Holds State Funeral for Top Commanders Killed in Israeli Strikes. themedialine.org


ICRC (2025-06-28). Tehran: The first International Conference on Disability and Physical Rehabilitation in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement was held. icrc.org

The Associated Press (2025-06-28). Thousands in Tehran mourn top Iranian military brass and scientists killed by Israel. haaretz.com The ceremonies were the first public funerals for top commanders since the cease-fire, and Iranian state television reported that they were for 60 people in total, including four women and four children…

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