The islands, Abu Musa and Greater and Lesser Tunb, are claimed by the UAE and Tehran, but have been held by Iran since 1971
Iran’s continued use of illegal actions also shows how it is willing to conduct destabilizing activities even as its diplomats work toward diplomatic goals with the Gulf states.
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Iranian naval "parade" involves some 2500 boats in support of the IRGC Navy
The meeting place for Iranian Jews to participate in the al-Quds Day demonstration is one of the more famous synagogues in Tehran.
"The United States will continue to expose foreign procurement networks in any jurisdiction that supports Iran’s military-industrial complex."
After the UAE and Saudi Arabia reconciled with Tehran, it would make sense for Iran to reach out to Bahrain.
The reports come as Iran is positioning itself to gain from new ties with Saudi Arabia and its increasing arms trade with Russia, as well as close work with China.
Iran is supposed to provide access to information, locations and people, suggesting a vast improvement after years of Iranian stonewalling.
As with previous bouts of unrest, authorities appeared to have disrupted internet services on Friday.