Simurgh the persian

Women will literally betray their own country and join the number one enemy over showing hair. And some people think it's wise to let them vote.

🚨 Multiple explosions and anti-aircraft activity have reportedly been observed around Bandar Abbas, one of Iran’s most strategically important port and military cities in the Persian Gulf. Iranian state-linked Mehr News and IRGC-affiliated Fars News have both confirmed explosions in Bandar Abbas, while Fars also reported additional blasts being heard in Sirik and Jask along Iran’s southern coastline. Local reports describe anti-aircraft systems being activated across parts of the region amid rising military tensions. Bandar Abbas hosts major IRGC naval assets and sits near the Strait of Hormuz, making any escalation there highly significant for regional security, shipping, and global energy routes.

🚨 Several senior IRGC officials were killed in Iraq during a U.S. strike last week targeting an Iranian command site in Baghdad. According to Al-Hadath, the strike hit a house in Baghdad’s Al-Jadriya district and killed multiple high-ranking IRGC figures involved in coordinating Iran’s operations inside Iraq, including the deputy commander of the Quds Force’s Iraq corps and several IRGC advisers. The bodies were reportedly transferred quietly back into Iran through the Qasr-e Shirin border crossing. The reported strike suggests a significant escalation in efforts to disrupt Iranian command networks and IRGC operations across Iraq amid rising regional tensions.

Trump united Iranians you would never have expected to see at pro-Islamic Republic gatherings. Seen last night in Tehran.

🚨 “Nowadays, people like me are ashamed to go out in military uniform.” An Iranian army soldier says that he and many other Iranian soldiers feel ashamed wearing the uniform of the Islamic Republic’s armed forces. The remarks come amid growing reports of deepening tensions and divisions between Iran’s regular army (Artesh) and the IRGC. Observers point to resentment over unequal funding, preferential treatment for IRGC personnel, poorer support and medical care for wounded Artesh soldiers, and increasing friction between the two forces. Longstanding institutional rivalries inside Iran’s military establishment appear to be intensifying under mounting political, economic, and regional pressures.

🚨 Armed clashes between the Iranian Army and the IRGC are reportedly erupting inside Iran. According to Alhurra, citing informed military and political sources inside Iran, tensions between the regular Army and the IRGC have escalated into armed confrontations in Tehran, Tabriz, Isfahan, and Ahvaz following the death of Khamenei. If true, this points to serious fractures inside the Islamic Republic’s military and security apparatus at one of the most dangerous moments in the regime’s history. The backdrop here is important. The founder of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Khomeini, originally created the IRGC because he feared a military coup from the regular Iranian Army after the revolution. Over decades, the regime transformed the IRGC into a parallel military empire, giving it far more funding, political influence, economic control, and ideological favoritism than the regular Army. Over decades, the regime transformed the IRGC into a parallel military empire, giving it far more funding, political influence, economic control, and ideological favoritism than the regular Army. While the Army was often sidelined and distrusted, the IRGC became the regime’s real power center, controlling major sectors of the economy, missile forces, intelligence operations, and proxy networks across the region.