Iranian Regime

Unusual military moves fueled expectations of immediate action, but uncertainty, mixed signals, and unresolved decisions have tempered the strike option

Rights groups raise casualty figures, execution reports surface, hospitals warn of overload, and banks close as pressure on the regime intensifies

U.S. president cancels talks, warns against executions, and signals possible consequences as Washington assesses whether Iran’s crackdown will trigger American action

Western governments urge citizens to leave Iran while the United States reviews military options

As reports range from hundreds to thousands killed, the exiled opposition leader issues repeated messages urging escalation and positioning himself for a post-regime rule

Monitoring groups report near-total national blackout as Tehran moves to isolate protests and block information from leaving the country

White House messaging, reported U.S. aircraft activity, and Pentagon briefings as Tehran warns of retaliation

With internet and phone lines cut, conflicting casualty figures emerge, hospitals report crisis conditions, and Tehran threatens death penalties for demonstrators

Overnight clashes spread across multiple provinces, Kurdish regions see heavy fire, and Iranian officials blame the U.S. as deaths and arrests mount

Demonstrations expand to 250 locations as Iran’s economy continues to collapse

Demonstrations enter second week with internet shutdowns, rising casualty reports, and heightened military activity

Truck drivers and merchants join protests as Tehran shuts down under an energy crisis, economic collapse and mounting pressure on the regime

How writer Neda Amin escaped censorship, threats, and near-deportation — and found safety, identity, and a new mission as a free journalist in Israel