In recent days U.S. Central Command has began striking Houthi positions in Sana’a and other cities in Yemen. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps-Qods Force uses to ship a variety of weaponry, including drones and ballistic missiles to the Houthis. The IRGC also trains the Houthis in Iran.

In recent developments, Iran Backed Houthi rebels have intensified their maritime attacks. In response, the US conducted airstrikes against Houthi positions. President Trump has attributed this to Iranian influence, warning Tehran of severe consequences. Jim Risch

A former IRGC commander warned on Iranian state TV that U.S. demands in negotiations—ending proxy forces, limiting missiles, and dissolving post-revolution institutions—would “dismantle everything the Islamic Republic has built” and collapse the regime’s power structure.

Iran’s state-run Kayhan, guided by the Supreme Leader’s office, threatened President Donald J. Trump in an April 4 column: “Any day now, bullets will be shot into Trump’s empty skull... and he will swallow the ‘bitter draught of damnation.’” The regime doubles down on assassination rhetoric to

Iran’s regional smuggling empire is collapsing. Post-Assad Syria just busted major IRGC routes, seizing weapons, drones & drug factories near Lebanon. Tehran’s land bridge to the Med is crumbling. #Iran

Shahram Makoui (right), the chief organizer of the poorly attended rally, is seen holding a SAVAK flag—a symbol of the deposed monarchy whose brutal secret police were notorious for torture and repression, as documented by Amnesty International and The New York Times.

Cyrus Nasseri, recently featured on CNN re: Iran nuclear talks, was Iran’s Amb. to the United Nations. Per Swiss outlet La Suisse, Nasseri was linked to the 1990 assassination of dissident Kazem Rajavi—allegedly threatening him at the UN with a “hit squad” before his murder.

A powerful blast rocked Rajaei Port in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, earlier today, reportedly injuring hundreds. Officials are working to conceal details about the incident’s cause. Meanwhile, an outlet linked to the IRGC has stated that a fuel tank mysteriously detonated.

Between May 12 and 15, at least 19 people—including two minors and a woman—were executed under Iran’s regime. This brings the total number of executions since August 2024, during Pezeshkian’s leadership, to over 1,160—marking one of the most brutal crackdowns in decades.

On May 25, 2025, Iran’s truckers’ strike hit day 4, reaching 93 cities. Drivers protested fuel cuts, low pay, and corruption. Tasnim, tied to the Quds Force, tried to quell the strike with promises of “good news” like fuel and insurance perks.