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The provocative images in the most visible parts of Tehran are intended to be photographed, posted and shared widely on social media.

In what would be unprecedented control over one of the world’s most important shipping lanes, Tehran has announced a new transit regime.

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The American empire cannot win the war against Iran at acceptable financial, military, and political costs.

It does not claim to be a government in waiting, or a new political party. “We cannot claim from exile to return after 47 years and run a country which is by and large foreign to those that have not been there for 50 years,” said Youssefiani, who until 2018 was an adviser to Reza Pahlavi, the son of the former shah. “The patronage or help must come to those inside Iran who are capable of moving the needle.”

Milani calls the internet blackout a war crime because it leaves tens of millions of Iranians unable to avoid Israel or the U.S. bombing them.

Wendy Sherman helped Obama reach a deal with Iran. Here’s what she thinks Trump is doing wrong.

The assessments come as the U.S. is working to cement a cease-fire that would fully open the Strait of Hormuz and also insulate Iran, American troops and states in the region from further attacks.

What are the risks and rewards of the different military options?

When the United States did this in Kazakhstan, removing about 600kg (so roughly the same amount) it required the team to spend 12 hours a day every day for a month to remove it, using multiple heavy cargo planes. And that facility was neither defended, nor buried under rubble.

…and why both sides need it to continue.

Azerbaijan’s foreign ministry lodged an official protest with ​the Iranian embassy on Thursday after a pair ‌of Iranian drones flew across the border into Azerbaijan and injured two people at an airport in the Nakhchivan exclave. “This attack ​on the territory of Azerbaijan contradicts the norms ​and principles of international law and contributes to increased ⁠tensions in the region,” the foreign ministry said ​in a statement.

The bombing of an Iranian elementary school that killed some 165 people, many of them schoolgirls, included more targets near the school than has been initially reported, a review of commercial satellite imagery by NPR has found.

The report comes as Washington weighs support for Kurdish groups and Trump speaks with Kurdish leaders about the war with Iran.

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An Iranian warship has sunk off the coast of ​Sri Lanka, with the Sri Lankan authorities saying on ‌Wednesday they had rescued 32 people who were on board and recovered several bodies from the sea.

::: spoiler Content warning: speculation and discussion about dystopianism, US fascism, mass surveillance After ICE murdered Alex Pretti, it became known that he’d had a run in with ICE a week earlier, which was documented as he went to the ER for a broken rib courtesy of ICE. Knowing the prior interaction, the question arose as to how spontaneous the killing of Alex Pretti was. Was a decision to capture or kill him issued, on the day of his murder, as soon as he was recognized by the surveillance apparatus, before any ICE agent interacted with him?

"Ukraine has not forgotten any of the thousands of Shaheds that attack our cities and villages, our people,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Feb. 2.

Reporting on Iran’s anti-government protests comes with extraordinary risks and obstacles.

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