Iran FM Araghchi Accuses US of War Crimes Over Iran Strike Campaign

⚖️ TEHRAN — Tehran reaches for international law while its missiles are still in the air. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Araghchi naming "war crimes" activates Geneva Convention obligations for ICC signatories and EU states. It hands Pezeshkian's faction a legitimacy frame as strikes hit Tehran outskirts. Timed for Thursday's address: any expanded civilian target now carries criminal liability framing that complicates European political cover for US action.

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Ukraine Strikes Iranian Vessel; Araghchi Calls EU's Kallas to Condemn Attack

🚢 EU-IRAN — Ukraine hit Iranian tonnage; now Kallas is in the middle. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Araghchi calling Kallas — not Moscow, not Oman — signals Tehran wants European leverage against Kyiv. Ukraine hits Iranian vessels as supply-chain retaliation: Iran arms Russia, Kyiv cuts the logistics. Brussels is now arbitrator between a sanctioned

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Trump Warns of Full-Scale War Resumption If Iran Fails to Meet All US Demands

⏱️ THURSDAY — The pause just got its price tag, and Tehran won't like the number. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: "100% of what we want" forecloses the face-saving compromise both Oman and the China-Pakistan track were designed to produce. Tehran's calculus shifts: partial concession now yields

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Iran's IRGC Threatens Britain With Direct Attack Over US War Support

🎯 LONDON — Tehran is naming NATO's second military power as a target, not just a bystander. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: IRGC naming Britain publicly shifts UK from passive coalition member to declared target. London hosts US intelligence assets and Diego Garcia staging — Tehran knows the value. This forces Downing Street to

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IRGC Invokes Defunct MoU to Challenge US Hormuz Shipping Corridor

⚓ HORMUZ — The IRGC is invoking a dead deal to block the US shipping lane. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Tehran declared the MoU dead in July — now the IRGC invokes it selectively to contest US corridor authority. This reframes the pause: Iran claims Hormuz navigation requires Tehran's approval, not Washington'

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Ukraine Strikes Iranian Vessel; Araghchi Calls EU's Kallas to Condemn Attack

Trump Warns of Full-Scale War Resumption If Iran Fails to Meet All US Demands

Iran's IRGC Threatens Britain With Direct Attack Over US War Support

IRGC Invokes Defunct MoU to Challenge US Hormuz Shipping Corridor