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Amir Farshad Ebrahimi

@goftaniha.bsky.social

Journalist for more than 3 decades. Senior Researcher Defense, Security, Policy and Elections at "Global Institute for Democracy and Strategic Studies" (GIDSS) 📍Washington / Berlin / Muscat

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The number of victims remains shocking and unbelievable: 12,000 people over four or two days. Iranians inside the country are still unaware of the full extent of this horrifying crime, and Iranians abroad are in shock, grief, and disbelief. #Iranian_holocaust.
#IranRevolution2026

13.01.2026 10:38 — 👍 13    🔁 8    💬 1    📌 1
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A summary of what happened today, Saturday, 10 January, in Tehran
This report unfortunately contains details of protesters being killed and wounded in Iran.

11.01.2026 02:46 — 👍 11    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1
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The latest situation report on the protests in Iran on Friday, 9 January 2026

10.01.2026 00:21 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

by throwing two Molotov cocktails into the courtyard of the ministry, set fire to part of its law enforcement facilities.
Following this, security forces opened fire with live ammunition at the protesters.
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09.01.2026 08:21 — 👍 12    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Based on reports received via satellite internet:
in the early hours of Friday, 19 Dey (today), until 4:00 a.m., a massive crowd was present on Valiasr (Pahlavi) Street in Tehran.
Protesters in Fatemi Square, Tehran, were determined to seize and attack the Ministry of Interior and
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09.01.2026 08:21 — 👍 18    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 3
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Urgent
According to the latest news, live ammunition has been fired at protesters in Tehran and Karaj. The internet and even mobile phones are down in Iran. A crime may occur.
#iran

09.01.2026 08:02 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Breaking News from Iran:

09.01.2026 07:33 — 👍 9    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 1
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From Amir Farshad EBRAHIMI on Twitter (@goftaniha.bsky.social)

Info in and out of Iran is sporadic, but valuable.

09.01.2026 07:26 — 👍 113    🔁 27    💬 1    📌 2
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In Tehran, people are waiting for Trump’s promise and have named a street after him.
The Islamic Republic has killed 27 people.
KEEP YOUR PROMISE!

06.01.2026 23:57 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This is not Ar Raqqah, the capital of ISIS, this is London, the capital of the Kingdom of Great Britain in Europe.

26.03.2025 11:27 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Mohsen Sazgara, founder of the #IRGC while laughing: “My voice was at the beginning of every Ayatollah Khomeini tape that caused the revolution.” Imagine if a surviving Nazi laughed and said, “I worked with Hitler on the

18.02.2025 13:58 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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In an effort to appease the Islamic Republic, the German Foreign Ministry has formally blocked Prince Reza Pahlavi from the Munich Security Conference.

15.02.2025 02:01 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 2
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The cartoon that Iranian users have drawn are mind-blowingly hilarious. I can't stop cracking up.

11.02.2025 00:48 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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.#ABaerbock .#GermanyDiplo
Shame on you for being a partner and accomplice in the crimes of the mullahs. The freedom-seeking people of Iran will never forget these betrayals

07.02.2025 00:02 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Thank you, Princess Noor Pahlavi—daughter of Iran's Crown Prince @PahlaviReza
—for your support in advocating for the return of the Israeli 🇮🇱 hostages.
#UntilTheLastHostage 🎗️

02.02.2025 00:07 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Hello America, this is what we want in return for what Jimmy Carter and CIA did in 1979.
We know everything about the past, the US government in 1979 betrayed Iranian and Americans and destroyed our good relationships between two nations,

01.02.2025 01:56 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

The betrayal ⁦‪#Biden‬⁩ committed against Iran might be worse than anything Reagan or Carter ever did!

30.01.2025 01:51 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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‏Imagine this: Anisye Khazali’s son was developing VPNs with American funding, receiving his monthly salary from U.S. human rights grants, overcharging the struggling Iranian people for the VPN service, and then handing user data over to the IRGC’s intelligence agency!

30.01.2025 01:51 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 1

Supporting Iranians in their efforts to bring about a free Iran meets all three. Here’s how. 1. Does it make America safer?
A democratic Iran would:
- Remove the primary source of instability in the Middle East.
- End its state sponsorship of terrorism.
- Dismantle the regime’s nuclear program.

29.01.2025 05:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Secretary of State @SecRubio said every foreign policy decision must meet one of these three pre-conditions:
Does it make America:
A) Safer
B) Stronger
C) More Prosperous

29.01.2025 05:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

successor of Reza Shah.
In more recent years public senti- ment has tended to swing in the opposite direction....
📚Riza Shah Pahlavi by  Donald Newton Wilber

23.01.2025 01:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Radicals, a number of whom had been in jail for years as convicted communists, emerged as leaders of the newly Soviet-organized and directed Tudeh party of Iran and took ad- vantage of the Tehran press to turn out scores of scurrilous pieces. Many represented fabrications of incidents and events,

23.01.2025 01:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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NIAC is the lobby for the IRGC and Ayatollahs in the United States.
This organization must be shut down.

22.01.2025 04:08 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Half of the classified intelligence bulletins and the nonsense articles in the New York Times were written by these 51 people 😂
By order of Trump, all of their security clearances were revoked!
The dredging of the mud has begun✌️
Trump just revoked security clearance for the 51 intel agents...

22.01.2025 01:25 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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When your enemies are circling and conspiring against you, it must be incredibly comforting to be holding a TRUMP card.
The TRUMP CARD is coming.

20.01.2025 09:37 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The installation of a portrait of President Donald Trump on one of the streets of Mashhad(Iran), with the caption: "Mr. Trump! Save us from the evil grip of this regime."
@realDonaldTrump
@elonmusk

20.01.2025 01:17 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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#KhaledPirzadeh‬⁩, political prisoner and bodybuilding champion, attempted suicide after being denied access to essential medical care at Evin prison.

‎⁧‫#خالد_پیرزاده‬⁩

19.01.2025 00:08 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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🇬🇧In the 1960s, Her Imperial Highness Ashraf Pahlavi dedicated herself to advancing human rights at the United Nations, championing equality for all. From chairing the UN’s first International Conference on Human Rights in Tehran to leading the fight for women’s rights, her unwavering commitment

13.01.2025 02:22 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Pakhshan Azizi is a social worker, a woman who devoted her life to supporting the most vulnerable segments of society, particularly war-affected women and children.
Now, she has become yet another victim on the long list of executions by the Islamic Republic.
#PakhshanAzizi
#StopExecutionInIran

12.01.2025 02:10 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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City of Angels on joe Fire

10.01.2025 04:12 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0