Mastodawn

A set of the files posted on the website appeared to contain more than 300 messages from his Gmail. The earliest was from Feb 2010 and the most recent was from Feb 2022. They're largely anodyne personal messages related to matters like hunting for an apartment or booking travel.

Naveed 3h ago

#Cybersecurity tools indicated that the website was being hosted by a computer server in #Russia, which has a long history of hack-and-dump operations, including Democratic emails during the 2016 election. #KashPatel https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/27/us/fbi-director-kash-patel-hacked-email-iran.html

Kash Patel’s Emails Circulate Online as Iran Takes Responsibility for Release

What appeared to be personal emails from before Mr. Patel’s time as director were posted on a website that identified itself as Iranian but seemed to be hosted in Russia.

The New York Times

Naveed 1d ago

So the King of Europe is kneeling to #Trump.

#France can do anything to please fellow white folks.

#SouthAfrica is resilient in true spirit of Africa.

When is #India going under the bus?

#Rafale jets purchase seems to tame Paris for now.

https://www.ft.com/content/ca914de4-f602-4703-ae03-93c34449e5f2?syn-25a6b1a6=1

South Africa says France withdrew G7 invitation under US pressure

Trump administration has mounted sustained campaign against Pretoria

Financial Times

Naveed 1d ago

Hold Allama Raja Nasir Abbas accountable for their blood for he is #Iran's fiercest advocate in #Pakistan

#Zeinabiyoun

https://www.dawn.com/news/1985602/4th-pakistani-national-killed-in-uae-due-to-falling-debris-from-missile-interception

4th Pakistani national killed in UAE due to ‘falling debris’ from missile interception

Abu Dhabi Media Office says incident resulted in the death of “two individuals of Pakistani and Indian nationality”.

Dawn

Naveed 2d ago

#Iran has also asked #Russia for more advanced air defence capabilities and agreed a deal last December to deliver 500 man-portable #Verba launch units and 2,500 9M336 missiles over three years. https://www.ft.com/content/d5d7291b-8a53-42cd-b10a-4e02fbcf9047?syn-25a6b1a6=1

Russia sending drones to Iran, western intelligence says

Moscow close to completing phased deliveries of lethal weapons, food and medicine to Tehran

Financial Times

Naveed 3d ago

#Lebanon is the latest country to be hit with #Iran's missile

Beirut yesterday declared Tehran's envoy persona non grata

https://www.iranintl.com/en/202603254211

Iran missile hits Lebanon after Tehran envoy expelled from Beirut

A missile fired from Iran struck Lebanon’s coast hours after Beirut expelled Tehran’s ambassador, sources told Iran International, contradicting earlier reports that it had been intercepted.

Iran International

Naveed 3d ago

Mohammad Bagher #Zolghadr is not a conventional political figure. His rise has been rooted in Iran’s security and military institutions, particularly within the $IRGC, where he built a career focused on internal security and crisis management. https://irannewswire.org/mohammad-bagher-zolghadr-iran-control-not-reform/

Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr’s Appointment Signals Iran’s Strategy: Control, Not Reform

Following the deadly January 2026 protests, the appointment of a long-time security insider underscores a system that is not changing

Iran News Wire

Naveed 3d ago

If #Putin were to engage properly in negotiations and pursue peace with #Ukraine, he would have to entirely rebuild the structure of power. According to people close to the #Kremlin, that could include dismissing the current government. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/25/opinion/russia-putin-iran-war.html

Opinion | For Putin, the War in Iran Changed Everything

In one swoop, it overturned the conditions for conciliation.

The New York Times

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Naveed 3d ago

"As a politician, he is something of a populist. He has drawn allegations of corruption—which he has denied—and been lambasted for allegedly amassing personal wealth."

Naveed 3d ago

Meet the wannabe Islamic Reza Shah

https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-who-is-mohammad-bagher-ghalibaf-3c3ecf3e?mod=WSJ_home_mediumtopper_pos_4