The Islamic Republic of Iran today is a Shiite Islamic republic with a Sunni minority under a theocratic regime which is ruled by President Hassan Rouhani since 2013. Historically, it is home to some of the world's oldest civilizations including the Persian empire. Since the 1979 Islamic revolution Iran has become more and more conservative.
Iran currently operates around 15,000 centrifuges. Under the JCPOA, Iran was allowed to operate around 6,000.
Trump has threatened to attack Iran unless it agrees to a new nuclear deal. Iran has far exceeded the 2015 agreement's curbs on its nuclear program since the United States withdrew.
The State Department noted that these actions are part of the US's campaign to cut down on Iran's ballistic missile program.
The Iranian news source described the individual as a "senior spy and field supporter of several operations" by the Israeli intelligence agency.
Gen. Amir Avivi hinted at Israeli involvement in a recent chemical strike on Iranian rocket fuel.
A decade after the 2015 Iran nuclear deal’s limits were scrapped by Trump, we’re left guessing if diplomacy or force can curb Tehran’s ambitions
"This location and port are extremely critical to the survival of the Iranian regime," expert Sabti emphasized.
Despite the film being released over five months ago, it suddenly made a comeback on Iranian networks, in striking tandem with the US-Iran nuclear negotiations.
While hopes were high at the first and second meetings, some of those hopes appeared to fade in the last week.
The explosion reportedly occurred near an Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps naval base, Army Radio reported.
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