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Iran Weaponizes Strait of Hormuz as Negotiating Lever, Demands Explicit Transit Authority

IRGC's demand for permanent approval over 20% of global oil flows contradicts ceasefire rhetoric, elevating supply chain risk as April 21 deadline looms.

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Breaking Geopolitics

London Embassy Threat Deepens Iran Ceasefire Crisis as Deadline Looms

Kensington Gardens lockdown follows drone attack claims by Iran-linked group, exposing fragility of peace talks with four days until ceasefire expires.

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Geopolitics Technology

Iranian Hackers Leak Former IDF Chief’s Private Files in Post-Ceasefire Psychological Strike

IRGC-linked group released 19,000+ images and documents from Herzi Halevi's devices one day after Trump ceasefire announcement, marking shift toward personal targeting of military leadership.

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Breaking Geopolitics

France Foils Iranian-Linked Bomb Attack on Bank of America Paris Headquarters

Attack on US financial infrastructure marks expansion of Tehran's asymmetric campaign beyond Middle East theatre, with suspects recruited via Snapchat for €600.

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Breaking Energy Geopolitics

Iran’s naval commander killed as Israel targets Hormuz blockade leadership

Alireza Tangsiri's death marks highest-level casualty in conflict, forcing markets to reprice energy volatility as command succession crisis compounds operational disruption.

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Breaking Energy Geopolitics

Israel Claims Assassination of Iranian Naval Commander in Unprecedented Escalation

Defense Ministry announces elimination of IRGC Navy chief Alireza Tangsiri, architect of Strait of Hormuz blockade, in strike on Bandar Abbas.

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Breaking Geopolitics

Iranian National Arrested at UK Nuclear Submarine Base Amid Heightened Intelligence Threat

Attempted intrusion at Faslane—home to Britain's Trident deterrent—comes as security breaches surge and allied counter-intelligence assesses Iranian reconnaissance operations during escalating regional conflict.

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Breaking Energy Geopolitics

IRGC Spokesperson Killed as Iran Decapitation Campaign Intensifies

Ali Mohammad Naini's death marks latest high-profile targeting of Iranian command structure, raising escalation stakes as oil trades near $120 and Tehran threatens 'zero restraint' on energy warfare.

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Geopolitics

Israel Kills Iran’s Basij Commander as Leadership Decapitation Accelerates

Gholamreza Soleimani's death marks the second-highest-level assassination in the 17-day US-Israel campaign, exposing vulnerabilities in Iran's domestic security apparatus.

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Geopolitics

Iran’s New Supreme Leader Breaks Protocol With Voiceless Address, Raising Doubts Over Control

Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first statement through a state TV presenter rather than appearing directly—an unprecedented format that exposes internal power struggles, unresolved succession questions, and acute leadership opacity at a moment when oil trades near $100 and nuclear talks have collapsed into war.

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Geopolitics

Iran Launches Preemptive Strikes on Kurdish Bases as Ground Offensive Threat Escalates

Tehran strikes opposition positions in Iraq as CIA-backed Kurdish forces prepare cross-border campaign that could open new front in US-Israeli war.

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Geopolitics

Iran Signals Conditional Halt to Regional Strikes as Power Balance Complicates Diplomatic Shift

President Pezeshkian's pledge follows eight days of escalating conflict, but IRGC dominance and immediate violations raise questions about Tehran's actual command authority.

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