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The New Arab Staff

A correspondent in Iran

A correspondent in Iran

The author is withholding their name to protect their identity

Hacked documents allegedly reveal Iran's regional and domestic strategies, including post-Gaza war dynamics, international sanctions and brutal crackdowns.

14 March, 2024

With key figures barred from the upcoming Assembly of Experts elections on 1 March, the search for Iran's next Supreme Leader gains significance.

28 February, 2024

The internet blackout started in Iran following nationwide demonstrations that engulfed the country in protest to the death of the 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.

14 February, 2024

While not the first instance of the IRGC striking outside Iran's territory, the intensity, targets, and timing of these attacks prompted broad scrutiny.

06 February, 2024

The establishment in Iran seemed to step back from its aggressive rhetoric against Israel, distancing itself from the military actions of its regional proxies.

21 December, 2023

Amid growing opposition to Israel's war on Gaza, an Iranian Rabbi drew parallels between the actions of the Zionist regime in Palestine and the brutality unleashed by ISIS in Iraq and Syria.

05 December, 2023

Amwaj Media's report on secret Tehran meetings among leaders of Iranian-backed military groups in the Middle East signals Iran's preparedness for further military confrontation, suggesting a shift toward hardline leadership within the armed groups.

13 November, 2023

In the protest, members of the Iranian Jewish community held placards with slogans that highlighted their stance, such as "Do not commit crimes in the name of Judaism" and "We urge the international community to help the people of Gaza."

06 November, 2023

Amid escalating conflict in Gaza, Iran's support for Hamas raises questions as it refrains from direct action, leading to misinformation and propaganda campaigns within Iran.

03 November, 2023

The Iranian authorities released information and explanations regarding the events leading to Armita Garawand's death but failed to persuade the public and unveil significant discrepancies in their official statements.

30 October, 2023