Iranian state media’s coverage of the war includes inflations of enemy casualties and digital manipulation intended to glorify Iran.
Category: 3. Middle East
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What Iranians are being told about the war
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Iran demands reparations, permanent end to war
Iran will demand assurances that all attacks will stop and reparations are made for war damages before agreeing to end the conflict, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told Qatari-owned Al-Araby al-Jadeed on Sunday.Araghchi emphasized that…
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France’s Macron urges Iran to cease regional attacks, restore Hormuz navigation
March 15 (Reuters) – French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday he had asked Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian to put an immediate end to attacks against countries in the Middle East whether directly or through proxies, including in…
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EU to consider boosting Middle Easy naval mission
European Union foreign ministers will discuss on Monday bolstering a small naval mission in the Middle East but are not expected to decide on extending its role to the choked-off Strait of Hormuz, diplomats and officials say.The EU’s Aspides…
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EU to discuss bolstering Mideast naval mission amid Iran war turmoil
By Andrew Gray and Lili Bayer
BRUSSELS, March 15 (Reuters) – European Union foreign ministers will discuss on Monday bolstering a small naval mission in the Middle East but are not expected to decide on extending its role to the choked-off Strait…
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Donald Trump admin to announce Strait of Hormuz escort coalition
The Trump administration plans to announce a coalition of several countries who will escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.The coalition, US officials told the WSJ, was still deliberating whether…
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Three More Iranian Women’s Soccer Players to Return to Iran After Rejecting Australia Asylum Offer
An additional three members of Iran’s women’s soccer team who had accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to Iran, an Australian government minister said on Sunday, after the team traveled to the country for the Women’s…
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Trump said briefed on US intel showing Ali Khamenei thought his son unfit to lead
US President Donald Trump was briefed recently on American intelligence showing that Iran’s late supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, was wary about his son Mojtaba Khamenei replacing him as ruler in the event of his death, according to a Sunday…
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Iran blocks technical staff from evacuating Kharg Island
Since the early hours of Saturday morning, when US forces struck Kharg Island, worrying messages have been emerging from workers, engineers, and employees of the island’s oil and petrochemical complex. For more stories from The Media Line go to…
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Palestinian child struck by settler car, Jewish American witness deported
A 5-year-old Palestinian girl was struck by a car driven by an Israeli man coming out of the West Bank settlement of Carmel on Friday afternoon. She was hospitalized with a laceration to her face.
The young girl, Siwar Salem Hthaleen, was…
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