Posts Tagged: Iran Coronavirus
Iran Records Highest Daily Death Toll From COVID-19
Iran recorded its highest number of deaths from COVID-19 within a 24-hour period, official health ministry figures showed on Sunday. The 163 deaths reported on Sunday...
Coronavirus and Sanctions Hit Iran’s Support of Proxies in Iraq
Iran’s financial and military support for Shi’ite proxy paramilitary groups in Iraq, a linchpin of its regional foreign policy, has been dramatically disrupted by the...
Iran’s Coronavirus Death Toll Continues to Resurge, Nears 10,000
Iran’s death toll from COVID-19 has risen to nearly 10,000 with 133 new fatalities in the past 24 hours, the Health Ministry said, extending a...
Iran’s Daily Virus Death Toll Tops 100 for First Time in Two Months
The number of daily deaths from the new coronavirus pandemic topped 100 in Iran for the first time in two months on Sunday, Health Ministry...
Iran’s Prisoners of Conscience Bear the Brunt of COVID-19
Despite Iran being severely hit by the coronavirus -- with a death toll likely much higher than officially reported -- the country’s use of subterfuge...
Iran Risks Second Coronavirus Wave if People Ignore Restrictions: Minister
Iran could face a second, stronger wave of novel coronavirus infections if people ignore guidance and social distancing rules, health minister Saeed Namaki said on...
New Iran Parliament Convenes Under Strict Coronavirus Curbs
Iran's new parliament convened on Wednesday after the Feb. 21 elections under strict health protocols and social distancing rules to ward off the coronavirus in...
Some 10,000 Iranian Health Workers Infected With Coronavirus: State Media
Around 10,000 Iranian health workers have been infected with the coronavirus, the semi-official ILNA news agency quoted a deputy health minister as saying on Thursday. Health...
Iran’s Nuclear and Military Efforts Continue Amid Coronavirus
In July 2019, Iran began to explicitly violate the July 2015 nuclear agreement. The recent IAEA report (March 3, 2020) addressed the following breaches by...
Iran’s ‘Urgent’ Bill on Israel and ‘Palestine’ Shows the Regime’s Weakness
Iran’s parliament recently discussed a "very urgent" bill on Israel. The Islamic Republic News Agency said this week that the Iranian Shura Council had been “urgently”...
Iran Locks Down Southwest County After Spike in Coronavirus Cases
A county in southwestern Iran has been placed under lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus, the news agency Tasnim reported on Sunday, also quoting the...
Is Iran Leaving Syria?
If you are Iran, it seems, 2020 is not your year. Aside from the devastation of the coronavirus, Iraq closed its 1,000-mile southern border with Iran...
Is Hezbollah on the Ropes?
JNS.org - This past week, protests and rebellion made a reappearance in Lebanon. After sheltering in place for weeks due to the coronavirus pandemic, the...
Iranian Airline Designated for Terror Links Spread Coronavirus Throughout Middle East, New Report Reveals
An Iranian airline closely tied to the Tehran regime's feared Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) played a major role in the spread of the Covid-19...
