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Ali Hamedani

Ali Hamedani

Ali Hamedani is a journalist, broadcaster and director of London's Persian Radio (Persian Mix Radio)

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Iranian state TV issues death threats against journalists based in Britain

Televised remarks are part of wider campaign of intimidation directed at regime opponents overseas

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Screenshots from the exchange on the Iranian chat show

Iranian security forces gunmen with a portrait of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Tehran (Majid Saeedi/Getty)

‘Israel will not live to see another 15 years’ says Iran’s Supreme Leader

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A giant billboard of slain Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei at the Valiasr Square in Tehran (Photo: Getty Images) /

Iran threatens to pass law rewarding assassination of Trump and Netanyahu

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Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf submits his candidacy for Iran's presidential elections at the Interior Ministry in Tehran on June 3, 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP) (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

Our terror attacks on British Jews bring ‘political gains’, senior regime insider tells JC

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Exclusive: British-Iranian lives in fear after suspected IRGC agent offered him £40,000 to murder UK journalist

The Iranian, who has lived in UK for a decade, reported the incident to the police and warned the target of the plot

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May 12, 2026 17:16

IRGC parade in Tehran on January 10, 2025. (Image: Getty)

Iranian regime celebrates stabbings of Jews in London as ‘revolutionary’ attack

Regime propaganda outlets revel in incident as making ‘the world unsafe’ for Jews

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May 5, 2026 13:20

A billboard featuring Iran's late supreme leaders Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (L) and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C) next to newly elected supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in Srinagar on April 27, 2026 (Getty Images)

Boastful Iranian leaders signal ever more hardline views as regime insiders tell JC that IRGC is in control

One deputy to former IRGC commander Ghalibaf vowed to revenge ‘the blood of the martyrs’

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April 16, 2026 14:03

Members of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army march during a military parade in Tehran on Thursday, July 23, 2009. (Photo by Hossein Beris / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty Images)

Inside Iran, the regime is toasting ‘triumph’ against the US

But for many ordinary Iranians, the collapse of talks prompted a different kind of hope – that Trump may return to finish off the IRGC

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April 12, 2026 17:26

Motorists pass under a banner featuring a portrait of Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme Leader, on April 12, 2026 in Tehran, Iran (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

IRGC recruits child soldiers to operate Basij checkpoints targeted by Israel

One Iranian tells the JC he was held as a human shield by regime thugs

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March 27, 2026 13:11

IRGC recruits child soldiers to operate Basij checkpoints targeted by Israel

Pro-Hitler banners threatening anti-regime protesters reported to appear across Iran

Vile posters appear to be part of regime’s internal propaganda campaign

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March 25, 2026 17:03

One of the Hitler banners reported to have sprung up in cities around Iran (Image: X)

Ordinary Iranians give cautious welcome to speech by Benjamin Netanyahu urging them to rise up

Joint air campaign with US had created “once in a lifetime opportunity to gain freedom” said Israeli prime minister

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March 11, 2026 19:04

Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the people of Iran (Prime Minister of Israel's Office)

Day I met the Supreme Leader whose death inspired parties across Iran

Rosewater-scented childhood encounter with Ayatollah Khamenei reveals inner workings of tyrannical theocracy

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March 9, 2026 16:03

Military parade in 1998 in Iran with images of Ayatollah Khomeini (left) and (right) Supreme Leader Khameini (Jamshid Bairami/AFP via Getty)