Residents in Ahwaz, a city in Iran’s south-western province of Khuzestan are protesting the regime’s attempt to divert water from the River Karoun.
The protesters formed a human chain in front of the Choubi Park across from Street 17 in Kianpars region.
Over the past three years, Saudi Arabia has arrested 32 spies who had had links to Iranian intelligence services.
Of those arrested, 30 were Saudis, one was Iranian and one was an Afghan; according to a report in the Saudi daily newspaper, Okaz.
The mullahs’ regime is using Ramadan as its excuse to crackdown on so-called ‘morality crimes’, stating that they want to preserve public security and composure.
The security forces issued a statement emphasising the need to adhere to strict moral codes, avoid displaying a breach of fasting or create noise pollution.
Bahrain’s interior ministry announced that they had recaptured eight terrorists who broke out of jail and were being smuggled to Iran, on Saturday 4, June.
The jailbreak happened on Friday evening; coast guards spotted a boat off the northern coast of Bahrain.
When the boat refused to stop; coastguards detained the boat full of escaped prisoners.
Washington, 4 Jun – In the wake of the admission from the United States State Department that it intentionally edited and deleted video from an archived press briefing to hide statements it made about the nuclear negotiations with Iran, ABC News has found that the White House has recently omitted a line from a transcript of a May 9 briefing that also involved questions from Fox News about Iran.
Washington, 4 Jun – United States Secretary of State John F. Kerry says he wants to find out “exactly what happened” with regard to the doctoring of a 2013 State Department news briefing video about the Iran nuclear deal — and that whoever altered the video was “stupid and clumsy and inappropriate.”
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London, 4 Jun – The following is a statement, released on Friday, by the Brussels-based European Iraqi Freedom Association on the crisis unfolding in the Iraqi city of Fallujah.
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London, 2 Jun – Eighteen people have been charged in Bahrain for contacting Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, according to an article by Reuters.
It is alleged that their aim was to stir up unrest within the country as they also contacted Hezbollah, the Shi’ite Muslim Lebanese group which Bahrain designated as a terrorist cell. They wanted to incite Bahrainis against the monarchy and overthrow the government.
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London, 2 Jun – The violent crackdown on protests proves that dissent is thriving in Iran, according to a member of the United Kingdom House of Lords.
Lord Alton, a crossbench peer from Liverpool, said resistance activists within Iran were in great danger but still continue to fight against the oppressive government.
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London, 2 Jun – Supporters of the Iranian opposition group People’s Mojahedin Organisation of Iran (MEK) held a protest on Wednesday outside the Swedish Parliament in Stockholm to raise attention to human rights violations in Iran.
