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Mar 12 2026 In first message, Iran’s new Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vows to avenge blood of martyrs
This is a short summary from PressTV. The longer version follows.
The first message from the new Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, was released on Thursday, outlining key strategic points on the road ahead for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The message, delivered in seven major sections, stresses the importance… Continue reading
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Mar 11 2026 Seyed M. Marandi: Iran Rejects Ceasefire – Demands New Status Quo
With Glenn Diesen
Seyed Mohammad Marandi is a professor at Tehran University and a former advisor to Iran’s Nuclear Negotiation Team. Prof. Marandi argues that a return to the former status quo is not possible and that Iran will demand that the permanent threat to its existence come to an end.
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Mar 11 2026 Marwa Osman : Iran is making history
Three straight hours of missile fire raining down on Israel. At the same time, the Pentagon quietly confirms something it almost never admits: 141 American soldiers in the Persian Gulf wounded, many critically, and nine already dead.
This comes just hours after Donald Trump went on television telling the world the war was basically over.Tehran’s answer… Continue reading
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Mar 10 2026 Pepe Escobar: Iran Has Served the US an Eviction Notice
Sputnik
The new Supreme Leader of Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei, 57, chosen by the Assembly of Experts, so far has not spoken a single word in public.
The IRGC is speaking for him. From the start, Mojtaba was the preferred candidate to succeed Ayatollah Khamenei, the man who planned in meticulous detail how to break the Empire’s back.
The… Continue reading
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Mar 09 2026 The Strait of Hormuz and Trump’s gambit
By Nat South:
Tensions are still at boiling point in the Persian Gulf, with the ongoing tanker blockage continuing to cause immense ripples across the energy sector and is significantly increasing the costs for countries and individuals alike. Last week, Trump decided to step in and made a bold announcement to “ensure the free flow of… Continue reading
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Mar 09 2026 Persian Chronicles: The Tenth Day of the World War
Historical Thimbles, a Russian viewpoint and translated with Yandex. There are some surprising translations but in the main we can understand everything.
The full nine days of aggression against Iran have passed, and the fog is not particularly dissipating, but some things are becoming clearer. I will start with general points that are… Continue reading
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Mar 09 2026 Who is Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s new Leader?
Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, lost his father, mother, wife and one of his sons in the strike which killed Iran’s former Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei.
Mojtaba Khamenei is a mystery to a lot of Iranians, he seldom appears in public and his personality is known only to a close circle of Iranian politicians and… Continue reading
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Mar 08 2026 Attack on Iran – the Defining Turning Point of 21st Century History
[Note: A thorough historical summary essay describing the last week of world change. European writers often leave out China, and it is so in this essay as well. China has a special envoy speaking to all the countries (even those that may not be countries as we understand it) to attempt to stop the… Continue reading
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Mar 07 2026 Iran and unprovoked strikes
With gratitude to Nat South,
The shipping and naval dimension to this conflict is summarised in the article in several parts, touching on the U.S. planning, shipping traffic crisis in the Gulf, Iranian Navy posture and losses.
I’ll start with this extract from a speech made by Trump himself before becoming president 47, showcasing the sheer duplicity… Continue reading
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Mar 07 2026 Jiang Xueqin: The Iran War: The Watershed Moment That Changed the Middle East Forever
With Nima Alkorshid – Dialogue Works
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Mar 07 2026 War on Iran 2
Previous thread: War on Iran https://sovereignista.com/2026/03/01/war-on-iran/
Featured Image: Tel Aviv
Mar 13
Iranian CENTCOM just published another video but you won't see this in CNN or FOX NewsLots of news pic.twitter.com/KxrIAp9cYh— Furkan Gözükara (@FurkanGozukara) March 13, 2026
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Only in America:
F-18 aircraft crashes — cause: accidental incident!
F-15 aircraft crashes — cause: friendly fire!
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Mar 06 2026 3) The Gulf States recognize what Michael Hudson calls “THE GREAT ENABLING FICTION IS GONE”
Note: I wanted to post this open letter from Al Habtoor to Trump as a standalone piece, although it has been quoted by Michael Hudson and I see it throughout the commentary on the War on Iran. It is very widely distributed. I would ask kindly that you don’t send me 16+ emails torridly warning… Continue reading
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Mar 04 2026 Naim Qassem: Hezbollah Is Determined to End Israeli Aggression and Liberate Lebanon
By lecridespeuples
### Speech by Hezbollah Secretary General Sheikh Naim Qassem on March 4, 2026, following the resumption of military operations against Israel.
Source: https://naimkassem.com.lb
Our gratitude to resistancenews.com for the translation.
– Introduction
– 15 Months of Israeli Aggression Against Lebanon and Unilateral Concessions
– Hezbollah’s Response and Israel’s Plans
– Hezbollah’s Objectives
– ConclusionIntroduction
————In the name of God, Most Gracious, Most… Continue reading
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Mar 03 2026 Iran War: At the Edge of Catastrophe
Prof. Engr. Zamir Ahmed AwanThe Middle East stands at a perilous crossroads. In recent days, direct confrontation between the United States, Israel, and Iran has escalated dramatically, raising fears of a wider regional conflagration. Reports of airstrikes, targeted killings, and civilian casualties have shocked global audiences and stirred deep anxieties about what may come next.At… Continue reading