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Truckers Strike Continues In More Than 300 Cities Across Iran

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Truckers Strike Continues In More Than 300 Cities Across Iran The truck drivers in over 300 cities across Iran have been continuing their nationwide protests for over two weeks now. Strikes, protests and the all-out uprising in Iran has transformed into an ongoing movement, placing its impacts on the country’s political spectrum on a daily basis. During the past few days, despite threats and other measures resorted to by the authorities, and despite the fact that over 170 protesting drivers have been arrested, in addition to all the difficulties for those bravely joining this strike, the courageous truck drivers of Iran are continuing their  protest movement , showing no sign of succumbing to the regime’s demands. This strike, following the major Dec/Jan uprising across the country, and the major protests witnessed in August, is the third round of a  nationwide movement  engulfing the entire country in the past eight months alone. It is worth noting that wo...

French Officials: Iran Regime Responsible For Terror Plot

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French Officials: Iran Regime Responsible For Terror Plot By  Amir Taghati France has publicly linked the Iranian Regime’s intelligence services to the foiled terrorist plot against Iranian opposition rally in Paris in June and is taking “preventive, proportionate and targeted” measures to fight Iranian terrorism, especially in France. The French ministers of foreign affairs, interior and finance wrote in a joint statement on Tuesday that “such extreme seriousness on French territory could not be let go without a response”. Thus, France has announced that it will freeze the assets of the Iranian Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS), which is the agency responsible for organising the Regime’s cyber attacks, terror attacks and assassinations against Iranian dissident groups, as well as the director general of intelligence Saeid Hashemi Moghadam, who ordered the Paris attack, and Assadollah Asadi, the Vienna-based diplomat who arranged it. A French diploma...