@IranIntl_En 1).
„China is heavily dependent on oil and gas from the Middle East, with about half of its seaborne crude oil imports transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a small strip of waterway along Iran’s coast, according to energy analytics firm @Vortexa.
@IranIntl_En @Vortexa 2).
Tehran’s parliament mulled closing the strait this week, according to the country’s state media.
@IranIntl_En @Vortexa 3).
Iran, which is subject to a harsh international sanctions regime, also relies on China to buy its oil, with @Vortexa estimating Chinese imports will reach 1.5 million barrels in June [1], nearly all of which transit through the Strait of Hormuz [2].”
June 24, 2025
@IranIntl_En @Vortexa 4).
Endnotes:
[1] „With Indian refiners competing for Russian crude – both from western-facing ports and the Far East – Iranian supply remains a key feedstock for China’s independents.”
@RonFilipkowski 1).
„ @POTUS @realDonaldTrump demands the Israeli justice system drop its corruption case against @IsraeliPM Benjamin @netanyahu
Trump writes that he »just learned that Bibi has been summoned to Court on Mond«.
@RonFilipkowski @POTUS @realDonaldTrump @IsraeliPM @netanyahu 2).
It’s unclear what hearing he is referring to; Netanyahu’s cross-examination, which began earlier this month, is due to resume after the courts went on emergency footing amid the war with Iran, with only urgent proceedings taking place [1].”
@RonFilipkowski @POTUS @realDonaldTrump @IsraeliPM @netanyahu 3).
„ @netanyahu was indicted in 2019 in Israel on charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust – all of which Netanyahu denies. The trial began in 2020 and involves three criminal cases. He has pleaded not guilty [2].”
1).
„La ahada yaʼlam [1]” from the album „Amal” (1998). Lyrics and music by Nizar Zreik, vocals by Amal Murkus [2] [3] [4]. English translation [5] by Robert Wyatt [6]. In 2003, Wyatt included his instrumental arrangement of piece [7] on the album „Cuckooland [8]”
1).
„Nine countries, including the United States and Israel, are thought to own nuclear weapons. The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), which researches arms control, warned this month [1] that a new nuclear arms race could be on the horizon.
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As of early 2025, there are nine countries that own an estimated total of 12,241 nuclear warheads, with Russia and the U.S. possessing the vast majority, according to SIPRI and the Federation of American Scientists [2],
3).
a nonprofit that focuses on promoting transparency about nuclear arsenals. Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea and Israel are believed to own the remaining 13 percent of nuclear weapons, according to the FAS.”
@Morgenstern616 1).
„Prokurator generalny @Adbodnar wystąpił z wnioskami o przeprowadzenie oględzin kart do głosowania w 1472 obwodowych komisjach wyborczych - poinformowała rzeczniczka prasowa PG prok. Anna Adamiak.
@Morgenstern616 @Adbodnar 2).
Tymczasem – jak wynika z informacji zawartej w bazie SN – protest sformułowany przez Krzysztofa Kontka został w środę pozostawiony przez SN bez dalszego biegu.
@Morgenstern616 @Adbodnar 3).
Stało się to, jak dowiedział się Krzysztof Zasada, dziennikarz RMF FM, zanim do sądu wpłynęło stanowisko prokuratora generalnego.”
@RonFilipkowski 1).
„Iran arrests over 700 accused of spying for Israel amid espionage crackdown [1] [2]”
@RonFilipkowski 2).
„Since the onset of the current conflict, which paused following a U.S.-brokered cease-fire on June 24, Iran has also accelerated the execution of prisoners convicted of collaborating with Israel – actions condemned by rights groups including @amnesty International.
@RonFilipkowski @amnesty 3).
– »Official calls for expedited trials and executions of those arrested for alleged collaboration with Israel show how the Iranian authorities weaponize the death penalty to assert control and instill fear among the people of Iran«
1).
„[...] @POTUS @realDonaldTrump and @NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte make brief remarks before the start of the summit in The Hague [1].”.
2).
„Referring to @realDonaldTrump use of profanity when commenting on the Israel-Iran war on Tuesday, the @SecGenNATO, Mark Rutte, has joked that »Daddy sometimes has to use strong language« at the alliance's summit in The Hague [2].”