‼️ Breaking:

According to the Press TV, the lifting of US naval blockade has been put into operation:

3 oil tankers and 2 ships carrying essential Iranian goods broke through the naval blockade.

Iran, Hezbollah dictate a new reality as southern Lebanese begin returning home

Tens of thousands of displaced Lebanese are returning to southern border villages as a new Iran-brokered reality takes hold. The Iran-U.S. memorandum guarantees Lebanese territorial integrity, shattering Israeli hopes of breaking the resistance through mass destruction. From Bint Jbeil to Aita al-Shaab, families are pitching tents over flattened homes—not as defeated refugees, but as proud reclaimers of their land. Hezbollah remains on high alert, while Tehran warns Washington: any Israeli violation will hold America directly responsible. The era of cost-free Western aggression is over. Yemen’s Ansarallah stands ready. The resistance has tied Lebanon’s security to global stability.


https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/527368/Iran-Hezbollah-dictate-a-new-reality-as-southern-Lebanese-begin

Takht Ravanchi: Ghalibaf and Vance to be present at signing ceremony

🔹Iran's deputy foreign minister briefed ambassadors on the Memorandum of Understanding, stating: "The war has ended and there will be no war on any front. The US is committed to ending the war on all fronts, including Lebanon, with mechanisms in place for any violations."

🔹Key provisions include:

- Reconstruction plan for war damages
- Release of illegally blocked Iranian assets
- Lifting of naval blockade (partially implemented before signing)

🔹"The signing will take place in Switzerland, though the exact venue is unclear. Mr. Ghalibaf will represent Iran and Mr. Vance the US."

🔹"Nuclear issues, including enrichment, reserves, and Iran's nuclear needs, will be discussed after the signing in subsequent negotiations."

🔹The ceremony marks a major diplomatic breakthrough, with both sides committed to a new chapter of engagement.

Araghchi: Official implementation of memorandum provisions begins Friday—ending war in Lebanon is an essential requirement of Iran's agreement

🔹Iran's Foreign Minister stated: "The most important achievement of the first phase is the declaration of an immediate and permanent end to war on all fronts—effective from Monday morning (when the agreement was finalized, Tehran time). Official implementation, however, begins Friday."

🔹"Given the interconnectedness of Iran's and Lebanon's fronts against Israeli regime aggression, Tehran from the start considered ending the war in Lebanon as an integral part of this process. The ceasefire included Lebanon, and the declaration of ending the war definitively covers the Lebanese front."

🔹"The key point: this memorandum has two main parties, one of which is the United States."

Iran's army Cmdr: Enemy sought to make Iran surrender, destroy Islamic Republic—none achieved

🔹Major General Hatami stated: "In the Ramadan War and the 12-day War, the enemy sought to make Iran surrender, destroy the Islamic Republic, and even redraw the country's map. However, none of these goals were achieved. Ultimately, the enemy itself sought a ceasefire."

🔹"The enemy's assessment of the Iranian people was wrong. The Iranian nation showed through their presence on the scene that they stand firm in defense of the country, their beliefs, and the Islamic system."

🔹"If the enemy makes a mistake, it will face an accumulated wrath that will make the enemy's task very, very difficult."

🔹The commander's warning reinforces Iran's military readiness even as a peace agreement with the US has been announced.

Ghalibaf, Berri stress US responsibility to compel Israel to halt war

🔹In a phone call, Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri discussed recent regional developments and emphasized the need to implement commitments under the Tehran-Washington memorandum. They underscored the responsibility of international actors—particularly the United States—to ensure an end to hostilities and preserve Lebanon's sovereignty.

Naval blockade lifted as Iranian vessels resume passage—coordination with IRGC remains required

🔹The naval blockade on Iran has been operationally lifted, with three Iranian oil tankers now sailing in the northern Indian Ocean and two vessels carrying essential goods and livestock feed heading toward southern ports .

🔹The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy continues to enforce its established protocol: all vessels intending to transit the Strait of Hormuz must coordinate with the force . This requirement applies to both Iranian and foreign ships and ensures safe passage through the strategic waterway.

Ejei: Battlefield and diplomacy move in alignment

🔹Iran's head of judiciary emphasized that the country's diplomatic and military strategies are fully integrated. "The battlefield and diplomacy move in alignment. We are fully aware that the enemy is a promise-breaker. Therefore, officials will negotiate with open eyes and full vigilance," he stated.

Hezbollah chief: Iran's support transformed Lebanon's equation 🇱🇧, halted aggression 🛑

🔹Sheikh Naim Qassem wrote to Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf: "You turned the flame of hope into a reality that halted Israeli-American aggression against Lebanon. You proved Iran is the supporter of truth, resistance, and the oppressed. ✊"

🔹"Iran has given us strength to liberate our land. Today, Iran sheds blood confronting the Zionist regime. I say loudly: Iran is the symbol of dignity and honor. 🇮🇷"

🔹Qassem extended special gratitude to Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his team for their diplomatic efforts. He also thanked Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, President Pezeshkian, the IRGC, and the Iranian people. 🤝

🔹"Iran's support transformed the equation and made the impossible possible. ✨"

Vance: Iran-US agreement backed by regional leaders

🔹US Vice President JD Vance stated that President Trump's plan to resolve the conflict with Iran has received support from Middle Eastern leaders.

🔹Vance also claimed that if Tehran seeks nuclear weapons, the US will not uphold the peace agreement. He argued that the memorandum would "fundamentally transform the Middle East for the next 50 years" if Iran complies.

🇮🇷 Iran, Oman emphasize Strait of Hormuz security in light of recent agreement 🇴🇲

🔹 The foreign ministers of Iran and Oman held a phone conversation 📞, stressing the need to maintain maritime security and strengthen the diplomatic atmosphere following the recent understanding between Tehran and Washington 🇺🇸.

🔹 Both sides emphasized expanding bilateral cooperation based on good neighborly principles and historical and cultural ties 🤝.

🔹They also committed to upholding international laws for safe and free passage of ships through the Strait of Hormuz 🚢 in light of the recent agreements with the US.I

Pezeshkian:The understanding reached is an important step for ending war, beginning negotiations

🔹Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian stated: "What has been agreed upon is an important step for ending the war and starting negotiations—but a final agreement has not yet been reached."

🔹"The Islamic Republic of Iran has prepared itself for all options. The government's focus, whether with or without an agreement, is serving the people sincerely."

🔹"The Iranian nation has learned from its martyred Leader not to submit to humiliation."

Huge rallies took place in Sana'a and various Yemeni provinces, where millions condemned Trump's insult to Mecca.

‼️ Tehran Times Exclusive: 🌍

Beyond the West – The Rise of a Multipolar Order 🌐

⭕️Exclusive joint discussion with Sputnik featuring retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski 🇺🇸

In an exclusive joint discussion with Sputnik 🎙️, retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Karen Kwiatkowski offered a sharp critique of Washington's foreign policy 🏛️, arguing that the U.S. is acting like a "late-stage empire" by relying on increasingly ineffective military pressure. She noted that Iran's geography and resilience make it impossible to subdue through force 🛡️, while Israel's influence has pushed U.S. policy toward isolation rather than conquest. Kwiatkowski emphasized that the world is already transitioning toward a multipolar order 🌏, as nations seek alternatives to U.S.-dominated systems. She warned that miscalculation, not military weakness, remains the greatest danger ⚠️.


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