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Yesterday 21:09
Iranian artists show solidarity with Gaza in “Symphony of Crime” exhibition
TEHRAN- The "Symphony of Crime" cartoon and caricature exhibition opened at the Palestine Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran on the second anniversary of the Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, serving as a gesture of support for the oppressed Palestinian people and Gaza.
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2025/10/08
By Garsha Vazirian
You can’t unring the bell: The Israeli offensive that lost its grip
When genocide went viral and propaganda struggled to hold sway
TEHRAN — Picture a hush in a room. A nervous voice leans into a mic and admits what everyone has felt: “We have a major, major, major generational problem.” That leaked fragment was less an accusation than a diagnosis: the old pipelines of influence were cracking as short, brutal images poured into young people’s feeds.
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Yesterday 19:04
The Guardian publishes names, photos of over 18,000 Palestinian children killed in Gaza
The Guardian on Wednesday published a special report featuring the names and photographs of 18,457 Palestinian children killed during Israel’s war in Gaza—a figure that continues to rise amid ongoing bombardment. The report, based on Gaza’s Ministry of Health data, humanizes statistics by giving each child an identity, reflecting losses spanning nearly two years, with a child killed roughly every hour since the conflict began.
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Yesterday 19:01
By Wesam Bahrani
Gaza genocide rages on without relief
TEHRAN – Forces of the Israeli occupation regime continue an unyielding campaign of violence against Gaza’s civilian population.
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Yesterday 17:52
By Shahab Sarmadi
Israel’s interception of Gaza aid flotillas sparks global outcry
TEHRAN – Israel’s back-to-back interceptions of two international aid flotillas bound for Gaza have provoked a surge of global condemnation and legal scrutiny, casting renewed light on the blockade of the Palestinian enclave. The seizures — carried out in international waters — targeted the Global Sumud Flotilla a week ago, and the Freedom Flotilla Coalition (FFC) on Wednesday, including its lead vessel The Conscience.
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Yesterday 17:26
By Sondos Al-Asaad
Why did Hezbollah enter the war to support Gaza?
BEIRUT — Hezbollah entered the war in support of Gaza within a broader, cumulative context that went beyond political fervor or fleeting emotion.
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2025-10-07 20:28
First round of Gaza talks in Egypt ends on ‘positive’ note
The first round of indirect talks between mediators and Hamas in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, concluded Tuesday and was described by participants as positive, producing a roadmap and mechanisms for the current negotiating cycle.
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2025-10-07 20:28
By Garsha Vazirian
‘Unprecedented Arab abandonment:’ What Hamas means, and why Gaza calls it betrayal
TEHRAN – On the second anniversary of October 7’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, Hamas issued a statement that landed like a verdict, denouncing what it called “shameful international silence and complicity, and unprecedented Arab abandonment.”
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2025-10-07 20:27
Mehr Media Group hosts roundtable on Gaza ceasefire and Palestinian future
TEHRAN – The Mehr Media Group convened a meeting on Tuesday to discuss the Palestinian issue on the second anniversary of Operation Al-Aqsa Storm, Hamas’ surprise military operation in southern Israel that reshaped regional dynamics and highlighted Gaza’s plight.
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2025-10-07 15:33
IRCS, ICRC underline rapid humanitarian aid in Gaza
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) have emphasized the need to facilitate the unimpeded flow of humanitarian assistance in Gaza.
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2025-10-06 21:29
By Habib Ahmadzadeh
Between the Vatican and Gaza: Where would Christ stand today?
TEHRAN - Inspired by the Gospel story of feeding the four thousand, an Iranian writer asks: if Christ were alive today, would he stay in the Vatican—or sail with the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza?
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2025-10-06 21:23
By Matin Jamshidi
Humiliation after two years of futile war on Palestinians fighters
TEHRAN - Today marks the second year that Israel is fighting Palestinian rebels in Gaza. The war began as Hamas launched a surprise attack on southern Israel. Israel’s response to the attack has been unimaginably disproportionate.
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2025-10-06 20:36
By Garsha Vazirian
Rubble’s grim ledger: Two years of devastation and reckoning in Gaza
THERAN – On October 7, 2023, Hamas and allied Palestinian groups launched an unprecedented multi-directional operation — known as the Al-Aqsa Storm — breaching the Gaza–Israel boundary, killing roughly 1,200 people in Israel, and carrying about 251 captives into Gaza.
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2025-10-06 20:25
By Ali Hamedin
Our DNA feels Palestine’s pain: Irish illustrator
TEHRAN-For more than 700 days, a small strip of land has endured some of the most savage assaults in human history—attacks not waged against warriors, but against women and children who, even if left untouched by bombs, would slowly be claimed by the dagger of hunger, sacrificed to the true masters of a regime that proclaims itself “chosen by God.”
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2025-10-05 22:11
‘Brutal and inhumane’, Iran condemns Israel’s harsh treatment of Sumud flotilla activists
TEHRAN – The Iranian Foreign Ministry has strongly denounced the Israeli regime’s “brutal and inhumane” treatment of hundreds of international activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian mission that sought to break Tel Aviv’s years-long blockade of the Gaza Strip.
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2025-10-05 19:12
After Sumud, ‘Conscience’ aims to renew flotilla effort
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition launched the Ship of Conscience alongside the “Thousand Madleens to Gaza” initiative, carrying 92 personnel from 26 nations — doctors, journalists, human rights defenders — in a bold challenge to Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza.
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2025-10-05 19:02
By Shahrokh Saei
Hamas calls the shots, leaves Israel and US to play catch-up
TEHRAN – The indirect talks in Egypt between Hamas, Israel, and U.S. representatives signal the growing significance of the Palestinian group’s strategic maneuvering in the Gaza conflict. The negotiations in Sharm el-Sheikh illustrate Hamas’ strategic use of diplomacy following intensive Israeli military operations.
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2025-10-05 18:31
Israel kills dozens more Palestinians in Gaza
The Palestinian Health Ministry reported on Sunday that at least 65 Palestinians were killed and 153 others wounded by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours.
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2025-10-05 13:57
Yemen fires ‘Palestine 2’ missile at Israel, pledges support for Gaza
Yemen’s Armed Forces said Sunday they executed a “qualitative” operation with a 'Palestine 2' multi‑warhead ballistic missile against sensitive targets in occupied Jerusalem (al-Quds), describing the strike as solidarity with Gaza and coordination with the Resistance.
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2025-10-04 22:57
By Garsha Vazirian
Israel’s Sumud seizure reignites global campaign against Gaza blockade
TEHRAN – International fury erupted this week after Israeli naval commandos intercepted the Global Sumud Flotilla — a 42-vessel convoy carrying volunteers and small consignments of food and medicine — detaining roughly 400–450 activists in a sweep that organizers and rights groups call unlawful.
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2025-10-04 19:33
By staff writer
Death toll from Israel’s war on Gaza tops 67,000
TEHRAN – Israel pressed on with its deadly bombardment of the Gaza Strip on Saturday, despite Hamas submitting its formal response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed Gaza ceasefire plan. The attacks also came even as Trump urged Israel to “immediately stop bombing Gaza.”
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2025-10-04 15:14
Pep Guardiola condemns 'live genocide' in Gaza, calls for global mobilization
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has described the humanitarian crisis in Gaza as a "genocide in real time," urging global mobilization to pressure governments into action.
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2025-10-04 11:27
By staff writer
Sumud flotilla speaks volumes beyond humanitarian aid to Gaza
There is no limit to Israel’s disinformation campaign and lies
TEHRAN - The Israeli military intercepted dozens of boats sailing as part of an aid flotilla towards Gaza, detaining hundreds of passengers.
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2025-10-03 19:39
By Garsha Vazirian
Steadfast in defiance, activists detained after Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla
TEHRAN – Israeli naval forces intercepted and boarded the Polish-flagged Marinette on Friday, the last vessel of the Global Sumud flotilla, taking control roughly 42.5 nautical miles off Gaza and towing the boat to Ashdod while detaining its six crew.
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2025-10-03 19:39
By Wesam Bahrani
Global anger at Gaza flotilla raid
TEHRAN – International reaction is mounting after Israeli occupation forces stormed the Global Sumud Flotilla.
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2025-10-03 19:35
By Staff writer
Calls for sanctions rise as Israel intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla
TEHRAN – Worldwide protests have erupted following Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a convoy carrying humanitarian aid to Gaza, with demonstrators demanding tough sanctions against the government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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2025-10-03 13:58
Uruguay voices concern over Israel’s seizure of Sumud flotilla
The Uruguayan government issued a statement on Thursday expressing serious concern over Israel’s interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a humanitarian mission sailing toward Gaza with the aim of delivering aid to a population devastated by war and famine.
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2025-10-03 13:44
Israel intercepts Polish-flagged Marinette, last vessel of Gaza-bound Sumud flotilla
The Israeli military has dismantled an entire humanitarian flotilla seeking to break its siege on war-ravaged Gaza, arresting hundreds of activists from dozens of vessels, Al Jazeera reported.
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2025-10-01 18:59
By Garsha Vazirian
The arsonist as fire chief: Tony Blair must not govern Gaza
TEHRAN – Washington and Tel Aviv’s latest idea for Gaza’s “post-war transition” is as reckless as it is insulting: hand the reins to Tony Blair. Draft plans released by the White House name him as a member—and potential coordinator—of an international body supervising Gaza’s transitional governance, under a board chaired by Donald Trump.
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2025-10-01 18:55
By Wesam Bahrani
IOF comes under fierce attack in Gaza
TEHRAN – Palestinian resistance forces intensify attacks against the occupying regime’s military in the totally besieged Gaza Strip.