Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

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World Politics & Diplomacy 18 Oct 2026, 02:00 PM IST

U.S. Says Iran-Backed Militias Are Routing Cash Back to Strained IRGC

The United States says Iran-backed militias are increasingly sending money back to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, a sign that Tehran’s regional proxy network is being used not only for influence but also for financial relief. The claim comes amid mounting pressure on Iran’s oil and fuel exports, with U.S. officials arguing that sanctions and maritime enforcement have sharply reduced Tehran’s revenue base.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 06:46 PM IST

Iranian Basij Female Commander Killed in Latest Attack on Security Forces

An Iranian female Basij unit commander has been assassinated in southeastern Iran, according to reports, in the latest lethal strike targeting the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ security network. The killing comes amid a sharp rise in militant violence near the strategically vital Chabahar region, intensifying pressure on Tehran as it confronts both internal unrest and external threats.

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Global Economy & Central Banks06 Oct 2026, 07:10 PM IST

Hormuz Tanker Attacks Raise Fresh Risk to Rebounding Oil Flows

Nearly 20 commercial vessels, mostly oil tankers, have been attacked in the Strait of Hormuz over the past month, underscoring the fragility of a shipping route that carries a critical share of the world’s crude exports. The escalation threatens to disrupt a tentative rebound in oil flows and could quickly feed into freight costs, insurance premiums, and broader market volatility.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 08:01 AM IST

Idaho Army National Guard Carries Out Three Rescue Missions in Three Days

The Idaho Army National Guard completed three successful search-and-rescue missions over a three-day period beginning Sept. 16, supporting local agencies in remote areas of Ada and Custer counties. The operations underscore the Guard’s continuing role as a rapid-response asset for difficult terrain, limited access, and time-sensitive emergencies across Idaho.

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Who Is Mostafa Ahadi? New Reporting Points to a Key IRGC Figure in Iran’s Oil Sales Network

Fresh reporting has identified Mostafa Ahadi as a significant intelligence-linked figure in the machinery that helps move Iranian oil through sanctions pressure. The development underscores how Tehran’s oil trade increasingly depends on opaque networks tied to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, blurring the line between state commerce, security operations, and elite enrichment.

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World Politics & Diplomacy13 Oct 2026, 02:41 PM IST

UK Says Iran’s IRGC Likely Behind RAF Fairford Terror Plot, Escalating Diplomatic Pressure

Britain has publicly attributed an attempted terror plot targeting RAF Fairford to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, with Prime Minister Andy Burnham saying the IRGC is “highly likely” to have been behind the incident. The United States backed the assessment in a joint statement, while London imposed sanctions on two Iranian nationals as tensions over Iran’s external operations sharpen further.

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National Governance & Policy13 Oct 2026, 03:23 AM IST

Doval Speaks With Iran NSA as India Tracks Missing Sailors After Hormuz Ship Attacks

National Security Adviser Ajit Doval has spoken with his Iranian counterpart to discuss the latest developments after attacks on two ships in the Strait of Hormuz, as New Delhi monitors the fate of two Indian nationals still missing. The contact comes amid heightened maritime tension in one of the world’s most sensitive shipping lanes, where the IRGC Navy has warned merchant vessels against switching off automatic identification systems to avoid detection.

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World Politics & Diplomacy11 Oct 2026, 05:49 AM IST

Tanker Attacks in the Strait of Hormuz Surge to Wartime Levels as Iran Seeks to Tighten Oil Chokehold

Attacks on commercial tankers in and around the Strait of Hormuz have climbed to levels not seen in years, intensifying fears that Iran is using maritime pressure to disrupt oil exports and unsettle global energy markets. A vessel struck off the UAE coast and a broader pattern of incidents across the Gulf have sharpened concern that the world’s most critical oil corridor is entering a more dangerous phase.

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