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War & Defense

Iran Employs Proxy Tactics Amid Standoff

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is expected to increasingly use proxy tactics to inflict economic pain, particularly targeting the Strait of Hormuz. Military experts explain deception as a key warfare strategy to keep adversaries guessing about future actions.

6 days ago
War & Defense

Trump’s IRGC Stance Sparks Moral Debate

A public debate has surfaced regarding Donald Trump's Truth Social post about Iran's IRGC. Discussions revolve around the morality of confronting 'evil' with similar tactics and whether Trump's stance targets the IRGC specifically or broader Iranian entities.

7 days ago
War & Defense

Trump’s Iran Rhetoric Sparks Debate on War Tactics

A debate has erupted over former President Donald Trump's rhetoric concerning Iran, with former Air Force pilot Ryan and commentator Piers Morgan clashing over its military effectiveness and ethical implications. The discussion highlights the tension between aggressive posturing and established rules of warfare.

1 week ago
War & Defense

US Strikes Iran’s K Island, Targeting IRGC Hub

U.S. forces launched precise strikes on Iran's K Island, a key IRGC naval and logistics hub. The operation targeted military infrastructure, avoiding oil terminals, in an effort to degrade Iran's threat to maritime shipping in the Straits of Hormuz. The move signals a significant escalation amid heightened regional tensions.

1 week ago
War & Defense

US Commandos Execute Daring Iraq Rescue Under Fire

Elite U.S. special operations forces, supported by a diverse array of air power, executed a high-risk rescue of a downed F-15E WSO in Iraq. The mission faced intense enemy fire and extraction challenges, ultimately resulting in the successful recovery of the officer.

1 week ago
Geopolitics

Iran Controls Hormuz Strait, US Fails to Act

Iran has established a toll system for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, charging up to $2 million per vessel. Despite increased U.S. military presence, Iran's IRGC benefits financially, funding its war efforts and arms procurement. This situation reveals a significant U.S. failure to manage a critical global waterway.

2 weeks ago
Politics

Trump Claims Regime Change in Iran; Experts Disagree

Former President Trump claims regime change has occurred in Iran by weakening previous leaders. However, analysts argue this has empowered the even more extreme Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, making the situation more complex than a simple reshuffle.

2 weeks ago
GENERAL

Iran Recruits Children as Young as 12 for Military Roles

Human Rights Watch reports Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps is recruiting children as young as 12 for military-related roles, including checkpoint duties and patrols. The organization warns this practice constitutes a war crime and places vulnerable minors at severe risk of injury or death amid ongoing air strikes.

2 weeks ago