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2025-07-04: Iran Roundup

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Stephen Advocate (2025-07-04). The Dog's Curve: How Corporate Media Obscures the Machinery of War. counterpunch.org Here we go again. Another bombing, another military "response," another foreign policy crisis framed in the language of necessity. The headlines are already there: U.S. Targets Iranian Militants After Escalation. Cable anchors dutifully speculate: "Will this spark a regional conflict?" Pundits from think tanks with Pentagon ties flood the airwaves, telling us what we're supposed

James Corbett (2025-07-04). Video: Trump Bombs Iran. James Corbett. globalresearch.ca Last weekend Trump ordered the US military to strike three nuclear facilities in Iran. Was this the opening salvo of WWIII? Or was it just a brief exchange in a 12-day war? What does this mean? Why did it happen? …

Staff (2025-07-04). Putin and Trump Talk Ukraine, Iran, Syria, and Space in Wide-Ranging Call. defenddemocracy.press Jul 3, 2025 Putin and Trump held a phone conversation. Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov said they discussed the following: Putin informed Trump about the progress of implementing the Istanbul agreements between Russia and Ukraine. Putin told Trump that Russia continues to seek a negotiated solution to the Ukrainian conflict. He informed Trump that Russia will not …

Mike Whitney (2025-07-04). Will Bibi Ask Trump to Nuke Iran? Ritter Says "Yes." Mike Whitney. globalresearch.ca You can usually tell which side won a war by simply observing 'what happens' after the hostilities end. Following the announcement of a ceasefire between Iran and Israel, millions of Iranians poured onto the streets of Tehran, chanting patriotic songs …

Global Research News (2025-07-04). Last Month's (June) Most Popular Articles. globalresearch.ca

presstv.ir (2025-07-04). Hoping for regional integration, Pezeshkian in Azerbaijan for ECO summit. presstv.ir Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian have traveled to Azerbaijan to participate in the 17th Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO).

M. K. Bhadrakumar (2025-07-04). Middle East in Crisis. M. K. Bhadrakumar. globalresearch.ca Trump's options are limited. He is insisting that the air strikes of June 22 "obliterated" Iran's nuclear sites. That is to say, the Iranian bomb is no longer a compelling reality.

ICRC (2025-07-04). Frequently asked questions: The ICRC's work in Iran. icrc.org

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2025-07-04). Peoples and Regimes: Anti-Imperialism and the Islamic Republic of Iran. orinocotribune.com By Max Ajl — Jul 2, 2025 | The US-Israeli attack on the Islamic Republic of Iran marked the latest phase of Washington's war on the region, and on Iran specifically. A war sometimes white-hot, waged with missiles and quadcopters, and at others quiet and cold, waged through the violence of sanctions, impoverishment, and siege. | These wars seek to accelerate de-development and state collapse. They work to destroy sovereign states that lie outside the US security umbrella. States that can incarnate a desire for dignity, serve as vehicles and protective shields for liberation movements, and extend solidarity th…

Editor (2025-07-04). Media Celebrate International Aggression Against Iran. scheerpost.com

newarab (2025-07-04). Iran says video of Tehran strike proves Israeli 'war crime'. newarab.com Iranian state television has released dramatic CCTV footage allegedly capturing the moment The footage, aired on Thursday by the IRIB news agency, showed two strikes occurring in quick succession during the late afternoon rush hour on 15 June. | One of the missiles struck a building linked to the Basij paramilitary force, a unit affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). | The second strike, which drew wi…

WSWS (2025-07-04). Sri Lanka's Tamil parties back US-Israel war against Iran. wsws.org Amid an unfolding global conflict, workers in Sri Lanka—Tamil, Sinhala and Muslim—stand in the same trench as their class brothers in Iran, Gaza, throughout the Middle East, including Israel, and internationally.

presstv.ir (2025-07-04). IAEA inspectors leave Iran after Tehran suspended cooperation. presstv.ir The IAEA says it is pulling its inspectors out of Iran after Tehran suspended its cooperation with the UN nuclear agency.

Carol Daniel-Kasbari (2025-07-04). Netanyahu returns, but question remains, is it triumphantly? responsiblestatecraft.org On Monday, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will arrive in Washington for his third visit of Trump's second term. Today also marks 21 months of Israel's war on Gaza. The purpose of the visit remains unclear, and speculation abounds: will Trump and Netanyahu announce a real ceasefire in Gaza? Will Syria join the Abraham Accords? Or might Trump greenlight even broader Israeli action against Iran?Before Netanyahu's visit, Trump

Sasan Fayazmanesh (2025-07-04). The Madmen Behind the Israel/US-Iran War. counterpunch.org It has now been more than 30 years since the butcher of Auschwitz Gaza, Benjamin Netanyahu, warned the world that Iran would soon acquire nuclear weapons. In 1992, in an address to the Israeli Knesset, he stated: "Within three to five years, we can assume that Iran will become autonomous in its ability to develop and produce a nuclear bomb." He repeated the warning and whispered the need to invade Iran in the ears of every US president ever since. The warnings became louder after Al Qaeda attacked the US. The Jerusalem Post reported on September 12, 2001, that "Netanyahu warned last night that the attack could be…

presstv.ir (2025-07-04). Iran calls attention to Israeli threat at ECO summit; urges unity. presstv.ir At the 17th Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Summit in Khankendi, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemns recent Israeli aggressions and emphasizes the importance of regional solidarity.

Daniel Warner (2025-07-04). Another Tale of Two Uncle Sams: Mamdani's Unexpected Win and Hope for a Democratic Democracy. counterpunch.org Split Screen: On one side is the current president of the United States striding to a microphone to tell how the U. S. military had bombed Iran. Behind him are the Vice President, Secretary of State and Secretary of Defense, all white males in very starched white shirts. "A short time ago, the U.S. military

presstv.ir (2025-07-04). Iran condemns US double standards in 1988 civilian plane attack. presstv.ir Iran has sharply criticized the United States for its blatant disregard for international law and inconsistent stance on human life.

Walden Bello (2025-07-04). The End of Multilaterlism. counterpunch.org The recent unilateral strikes by the United States on Iran's nuclear development sites underline the fact that multilateralism is dead, and has been so for some time. It is not only when it comes to the question of the deployment of military power that multilateralism is shown to be dead or dying. The key institutions

Daanish Faruqi (2025-07-04). Between Two Enemies: Syria's Silence in the Israel-Iran Conflicts. juancole.com ( Aljumhuriya ) — Even as a ceasefire has, for now, calmed tensions between Israel and Iran, Trump's decision to officially join Israel's war effort has been illuminating on a multitude of fronts. In particular, it revealed how quickly Iran was able to cultivate global support for its sovereignty and multiple calls for restraint, particularly …

ICRC (2025-07-04). Iran: Commemoration of the 75th Anniversary of the Geneva Conventions. icrc.org

newarab (2025-07-04). Iran resumes international flights after a 20-day suspension. newarab.com According to Student News Network, Mehdi Ramezani, spokesperson for Iran's Civil Aviation Organization, confirmed the

Hamdullah Baycar (2025-07-04). Why China's Inaction on Palestine and Iran Weakens its Global Standing. juancole.com Karadeniz, Türkiye (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) — If China wants to rival the United States, it must stop watching and start acting. Beijing wants the world to believe that a new multipolar is possible, one in which U.S. dominance is giving way to a more balanced international order. However, if China truly wishes to …

newarab (2025-07-04). IAEA pulls inspectors from Iran as standoff over access drags on. newarab.com The Israel

ICRC (2025-07-04). Iran: Red Cross & Red Crescent Movement partners' advanced workshop for Iranian Red Crescent Society's management. icrc.org

ICRC (2025-07-04). Statement from ICRC's Near & Middle East regional director following the escalations of hostilities between Israel and Iran. icrc.org

Noah Hurowitz (2025-07-04). "Are We At Risk?" Wave of ICE Arrests Strikes Fear in Iranian Communities. theintercept.com Iranian immigrants to the U.S. already faced higher scrutiny. After the U.S. waded into Israel's war on Iran, ICE seems to be targeting them.

presstv.ir (2025-07-04). Iran lifts nationwide airspace ban imposed after Israeli aggression. presstv.ir Iran has reopened its airspace for domestic and international flights after closing it last month over the Israeli aggression.

aljazeera (2025-07-04). Mapping Israeli strikes on Iran's air defences. aljazeera.com

ICRC (2025-07-04). Tehran: The first International Conference on Disability and Physical Rehabilitation in the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement was held. icrc.org

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