Featuring @FDD’s analysis on #Iran’s global threat network, nuclear & missile programs, politics, economy, human rights, sanctions, Iran-backed terror & more.
Sep 29, 2022 • 9 tweets • 5 min read
The regime has killed dozens of #IranProtesters — and that number is climbing. Raisi sits at the helm of the most sanctioned cabinet in Iranian history, but there are still actions that the U.S. can take *immediately* to hold regime officials accountable for their brutality.
The Biden administration currently has all legal and political authorities needed to work with @USTreasury on a targeted campaign of designations against those responsible for killing #MahsaAmini and repressing the #IranProtests.
Here's where they can start 👇🧵
Apr 6, 2018 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
1. Defense Minister Amir Hatami this week addressed Moscow’s MCIS-2018 conference and has met with top Russian defense officials.
2. State media have highlighted 8 key remarks from Hatami's visit:
1) Form joint military committee with Russia and Belarus 2) "Expand missile capability for legal regional defense" 3) Regional cooperation to confront cyber terrorism 4) Asian security cooperation
Jan 17, 2018 • 10 tweets • 4 min read
1. Reports continue to surface about Iranians who have died in detention after participating in #IranProtests. Authorities initially claimed suicide, have tried to intimidate families, and have mobilized media to discredit them as drug addicts, counterrevolutionaries, etc.
2. Seyyed Shahab Abtahi, 20 years old. His body was dropped off in front of the house of his father in Arak, central Iran, after more than a week in detention. Signs of beating were visible on body.
