Heshmat Alavi Profile picture
Jul 29 16 tweets 8 min read
Isfahan, central #Iran
Devastating flood kills a large number of sheep.
Mazayjan, Fars province, south-central #Iran

Floods have been reported in 62 cities of 17 province leaving at least 14 killed and dozens missing.
Footage from Firuzkuh, Tehran province, #Iran
DISTURBING

July 29—Near Tehran, #Iran
Emergency teams have found the bodies of two men and a youth in a local river located northwest of the Iranian capital.

DISTURBING
Ardestan, Isfahan province, central #Iran
More footage of the powerful flood in Mazdaran village of Firuzkuh, Tehran province, #Iran
Yazd, central #Iran
Building crumbles as a result of floods
Footage of flood waters entering the village of Dehnar near Firuzkuh, Tehran province, #Iran
Aftermath of the flood in Mazdaran village of Firuzkuh, Tehran province, #Iran
Ali Arab village, Chadegan, Isfahan province, central #Iran

Official reports indicate 26 dead and 27 missing in four provinces. Other reports show floods in 17 provinces.
More footage of the floods in Yazd, central #Iran
Nahuk village near the city of Sabzevar, southeast #Iran
Latest official figures:
Floods & landslides in four of #Iran's provinces have killed 32 in one day alone & 30 are reported missing.

Footage from Nosratab, near Zahedan, Sistan & Baluchistan province, southeast Iran
Yazd, central #Iran
Locals report four homes crumbled as a result of the ongoing floods.
Taleqan, Alborz province, northern #Iran
A vehicle was completely destroyed in Thursday's floods. Image
Floods cause severe damage to a bridge on the Zarand-Bafq highway in Kerman province, south-central #Iran

• • •

Missing some Tweet in this thread? You can try to force a refresh
 

Keep Current with Heshmat Alavi

Heshmat Alavi Profile picture

Stay in touch and get notified when new unrolls are available from this author!

Read all threads

This Thread may be Removed Anytime!

PDF

Twitter may remove this content at anytime! Save it as PDF for later use!

Try unrolling a thread yourself!

how to unroll video
  1. Follow @ThreadReaderApp to mention us!

  2. From a Twitter thread mention us with a keyword "unroll"
@threadreaderapp unroll

Practice here first or read more on our help page!

More from @HeshmatAlavi

Jul 31
THREAD

1)
#Iran IRGC’s Telegram channel posted a video saying regime is now able to quickly build nuclear weapons & its ICBMs can "turn New York into ruins & hell!"

And still Biden & Europe want to sign a “deal” with Tehran’s ayatollah!

#No2Appeasement
2)
Reminder:

July 17, 2022

Kamal Kharrazi, foreign policy advisor to #Iran's dictator Ali Khamenei: Iran has become a nuclear threshold country. We have the technical capability to produce a nuclear bomb.
3)
Periodic reminder:
Kamal Kharrazi was the man former U.S. secretary of state John Kerry secretly met with in Paris back in May 2018 and probably told the Iranian delegation to wait out Trump’s first term.
Image
Read 10 tweets
Jul 30
As many areas across #Iran are engulfed in floods, regime officials are busy taking selfies in the mud to claim they care about the people.

Iranians have been heavily criticizing the regime for doing nothing to help the flood victims.
Tehran, #Iran
A number of Majlis (parliament) members are supposedly visiting the flood-hit areas.
Iranians are circulating this video both ridiculing and criticizing the mullahs' regime.
Shahrekord, central #Iran
A school is being destroyed by the recent floods and children can be heard crying.
Read 10 tweets
Jul 30
#BREAKING
July 30—Baghdad, #Iraq
Locals have stormed the capital's heavily fortified Green Zone and are chanting slogans against #Iran's meddling in their country. They don't a pro-Iran figure as the country's next prime minister.
Correction:
They don't *want* a pro-Iran figure as the country's next prime minister.

(Apologies for the typo)
#UPDATE
July 30—Baghdad, #Iraq
-Green Zone being stormed from several sides
-Security forces reportedly used stun grenades
-At least three protesters reported injured

h/t @no_itsmyturn
Read 8 tweets
Jul 28
Floods are devastating many parts of #Iran
Scenes from the city of Khash in Sistan & Baluchistan province where locals say a dam was broken.
Many are complaining of lack of state aid.
#43YearsOfMisery
Scenes from a village near Bafq, Yazd province, central #Iran
Rudehen, east of Tehran, the capital of #Iran
Read 11 tweets
Jul 27
THREAD

1)
The Biden admin’s appeasement of #Iran’s regime continues.

The latest episode involves the State Dept. spox describing the nuclear talks as "indefinite."

Unfortunately, there is more to Biden’s weak policy vis-à-vis Tehran.

#No2Appeasement
2)
March 3, 2022

Biden's Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says buying oil from #Iran, the world's leading state sponsor of terrorism, is “on the table.”

#No2Appeasement
3)
November 9, 2021

#Iran's access to cash bolstered by Biden's lax enforcement of sanctions on Tehran's illicit oil trade, which increased to record levels of over $31 billion amid a buying spree from China, the #1 importer of illegal Iranian crude oil.
freebeacon.com/biden-administ…
Read 12 tweets
Jul 25
THREAD

1)
Dec 17, 2021—Western diplomats said they only had "weeks" to reach a deal on #Iran's nuclear program

Now, seven months later in late July 2022, these “weeks” have yet to end & Biden’s State Dept spox says there is no deadline.

#No2Appeasement
2)
Dec 17, 2021—Weeks left to rescue Iran nuclear deal, Western envoys say as talks break
reuters.com/world/middle-e…

July 19, 2022—US envoy for Iran: Window to revive nuclear deal rapidly closing
edition.cnn.com/videos/tv/2022…

July 23, 2022—Macron says Iran nuclear deal "still possible" ImageImageImage
@StateDept @NikkiHaley @RichardGrenell @SaraCarterDC @LeeSmithDC @JessieJaneDuff @rising_serpent @skb_sara @JDRucker @TomasZdechovsky 3)
July 12, 2022—France sees weeks to save Iran nuclear deal, but U.S. sets no deadline
reuters.com/world/france-r…

May 7, 2022
US official—“there’ll be a collapse of talks”
EU foreign policy chief—“We cannot continue like this forever,” describes diplomatic push as “the last bullet ImageImageImageImage
Read 14 tweets

Did Thread Reader help you today?

Support us! We are indie developers!


This site is made by just two indie developers on a laptop doing marketing, support and development! Read more about the story.

Become a Premium Member ($3/month or $30/year) and get exclusive features!

Become Premium

Don't want to be a Premium member but still want to support us?

Make a small donation by buying us coffee ($5) or help with server cost ($10)

Donate via Paypal

Or Donate anonymously using crypto!

Ethereum

0xfe58350B80634f60Fa6Dc149a72b4DFbc17D341E copy

Bitcoin

3ATGMxNzCUFzxpMCHL5sWSt4DVtS8UqXpi copy

Thank you for your support!

Follow Us on Twitter!

:(