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Iran's Revolution Guards says busts "terrorist" group

China.dot.org 08 Jul 2022

Iran's western and northwestern regions have been the scene of clashes between Kurdish separatists and the Iranian security forces over the past decades.

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New Iranian oil tanker arrives in Syria: Iranian media

The New Arab 05 Jul 2022

An Iranian oil ... The Iranian tanker arrived on Saturday at the northwestern Syrian port on the Mediterranean, following the opening of a new line of credit between the two countries, Tasnim said ... The arrival of another Iranian oil tanker in the port of Banias in Syria.

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Amir-Abdollahian: Iran supports peaceful settlement of Karabakh conflict based on intl. law

Press TV 04 Jul 2022

Tensions started to flare up after Azerbaijan’s president criticized military exercises by the Iranian Army’s Ground Forces in the northwestern part of the country ... But later Azerbaijan released the two Iranian truck drivers whose arrest had strained ties between Baku and Tehran.

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Iran executes a gay man under label of sodomy, says expert

The Jerusalem Post 30 Jun 2022

Kazem Moussavi, an Iranian dissident who writes about the clerical regime’s human rights violations, ... The two Iranian men, Mehrdad Karimpou and Farid Mohammadi were killed in the Maragheh prison in northwestern Iran, according to the organization Human Rights Network in Iran.

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Int’l silence on 1978 Sardasht chemical attack becomes 35 years old

Irna 28 Jun 2022

... Iranian people. When Iraqi warplanes targeted the city of Sardasht in the northwestern Iranian province of West Azarbaijan on June 28, 1987, with chemical weapons, over 100 citizens of the city were martyred and thousands of the people were wounded by the deadly chemical attacks.

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Distracted Putin Is About to Tumble Into a New Bloodbath, Officials Warn

The Daily Beast 22 Jun 2022

Hammoud, with the SNA, said that Iranian forces were taking over some of the areas the Russians have retreated from. Ahmad Misto, a civil leader in northwestern Syria with a brigade in the SNA, stated that Iranian forces have taken control of areas around Aleppo and Idlib province in the northwest where Russia has withdrawn from.

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Rights Group Says Iran Executed Kurdish Activist Without Telling Family

Radio Free Europe 21 Jun 2022

Not even his lawyer was informed, the group added ... Without mentioning Musalu's name, the Fars news agency, which is affiliated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, quoted the chief justice of West Azerbaijan as saying that a person had been executed as punishment for "killing two border guards" in the northwestern Iranian province.

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Armenia ready to open consulate in Tabriz

Tehran Times 18 Jun 2022

TEHRAN – The Armenian Parliament speaker has said that his country is ready to open a consulate in the northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz ... .

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Iran fighter jet crashes, injuring two crew: reports

The New Arab 18 Jun 2022

An F-14 fighter jet crashed on Saturday while on a mission in central Iran, causing injuries to its two crew members, media in the Islamic republic reported ... In February, an Iranian F-5 jet crashed in a residential area of the northwestern city of Tabriz, killing three people including its two-man crew ... ....

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Headlines in Iranian English-language dailies on June 15

Irna 15 Jun 2022

The documentary entitled “Sonography” has focused on the northwestern Iranian province of Ardebil, where Moradi made her previous acclaimed documentaries “Snowy Roofs” and “Snowy Roads”, the Experimental, Documentary and Animation Film Center, the producer of the film, announced in a press release.

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Two deceased Iranian IRGC officers ‘were developing arms for Hezbollah’

Cleveland Jewish News 14 Jun 2022

Iranian media first announced that Kamani, a relatively junior officer, died in a “car accident in line of duty” in Khomein, in central Iran, while a few hours later, reports surfaced that a second IRGC officer died “in the line of duty” in the province of Semnan, where Iran’s space launch center is located.

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Two Iranian pilots killed after F7 jet crashes – IRNA

FX Empire 24 May 2022

DUBAI (Reuters) – Two Iranian pilots died after their F7 ... In February, an F5 jet used by the Iranian military crashed into the wall of a school in the northwestern city of Tabriz, killing the two pilots and a person on the ground.

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Two Iranian pilots killed in jet crash

The New Arab 24 May 2022

In February, an F5 jet used by the Iranian military crashed into the wall of a school in the northwestern city of Tabriz, killing the ...

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Two Iranian pilots killed in fighter jet crash

Middle East Online 24 May 2022

In February, an F5 jet used by the Iranian military crashed into the wall of a school in the northwestern city of Tabriz, killing the ...

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Iran president visits West Azerbaijan province

Tehran Times 20 May 2022

TEHRAN – Iranian President Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi arrived in the northwestern Iranian province of West Azerbaijan as part of his weekend provincial trips ... .