{"id":211299,"date":"2019-07-09T13:11:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-09T13:11:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/211299-iran-news-in-brief-july-9-2019"},"modified":"2020-01-24T17:41:35","modified_gmt":"2020-01-24T17:41:35","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-july-9-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-july-9-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran news in brief, July 9, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"Iran news in brief, July 9, 2019\" style=\"width:853px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe\" id=\"WYL_tWQoXGpVnLg\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FtWQoXGpVnLg%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tWQoXGpVnLg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT4M4S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2019-07-09T08:52:35Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_tWQoXGpVnLg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FtWQoXGpVnLg%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">Iran news in brief, July 9, 2019<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tWQoXGpVnLg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FtWQoXGpVnLg%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"Iran news in brief, July 9, 2019\" width=\"853\" height=\"460\" \/><br \/>Watch this video on YouTube<\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Iran news in brief, July 9, 2019 UN Confirms Iran Regime Is Enriching Uranium in Excess of Nuclear Deal Limit The United Nations&#039; atomic energy agency has confirmed that Iran\u2019s regime has surpassed the uranium enrichment limits spelled out in the 2015 nuclear deal. The International Atomic Energy Agency said its inspectors verified Monday that Tehran has surpassed the 3.67% enrichment limit set in the accord. It did not specify by how much Iran exceeded the limit, but the Associated Press quoted a spokesman for the regime\u2019s Atomic Energy Organization on Monday as saying Tehran had enriched uranium to &quot;around 4.5%&quot; purity. White House: Trump, Macron Discuss Iranian Regime\u2019s Nuclear Program US President Donald Trump on Monday spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron about the Iranian regime\u2019s threat to ramp up the enrichment of uranium, the White House said. \u201cThey discussed ongoing efforts to ensure that Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon and to end Iran\u2019s destabilizing behavior in the Middle East,\u201d a White House spokesman said in a statement. US to Keep Raising Pressure Until Iranian Regime Abandons Nuclear ARMS Program The United States will keep increasing pressure on the Iranian regime until it abandons its pursuit of nuclear weapons and ceases its violent activities in the Middle East, John Bolton, the White House national security adviser, said on Monday. \u201cWe will continue to increase the pressure on the Iranian regime until it abandons its nuclear weapons program and ends its violent activities across the Middle East, including conducting and supporting terrorism around the world,\u201d Bolton said in a speech. Iranian Security Forces Arrest 8 Christians Sending Them to Solitary Confinement Security officials from the Iranian Regime\u2019s Intelligence Ministry raided the homes of eight Iranians converts to Christianity on July 1, in the southern city of Bushehr, taking them to solitary confinement. Security forces raided and searched their houses and confiscated their Bibles, Christian statues and signs, wooden crosses, paintings, laptops, cellphones, ID cards and credit cards. The children witnessed all of these events as well as the cruelty by security forces in arresting their parents. The prisoners are being held at an Intelligence Ministry site in Bushehr. Former President of Iranian Regime Warns of Regime Change Mohammad Khatami, a former President of the Iranian regime, has warned that Iranians are becoming disenchanted with the so-called \u2018reformist\u2019 camp, and that the \u201cdangers\u201d of regime change by the people is increasing. \u201cIf people become disillusioned with reforms, it will slowly strengthen the idea of overthrowing (the regime) and maybe, God forbid, they will achieve their goal,\u201d Khatami said. During the nationwide protests that shook the country in 2018, Iranians chanted \u201creformists, hardliners, the game is now over\u201d signaling they wanted an end to the regime in its entirety. Arab Coalition: We AIM to Protect Yemeni People From Iranian Regime and Its Militias The Saudi-led Arab coalition to restore legitimacy in Yemen stressed on Monday it aims to protect the Yemeni people from the Iranian regime\u2019s expansion and its Houthi militias. 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Arab Coalition: We AIM to Protect Yemeni People From Iranian Regime and Its MilitiasThe Saudi-led Arab coalition to restore legitimacy in Yemen stressed on Monday it aims to protect the Yemeni people from the Iranian regime\u2019s expansion and its Houthi militias.Commander of the joint forces in the alliance, Fahd bin Turki bin Abdulaziz declared that had it not been for the coalition, Yemen would now be at the mercy of the Iranian regime.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/multimedia\/iran-news-in-brief\/iran-news-in-brief-july-9-2019\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Iran news in brief, July 9, 2019 - NCRI","og_description":"Iran news in brief, July 9, 2019UN Confirms Iran Regime Is Enriching Uranium in Excess of Nuclear Deal Limit The United Nations' atomic energy agency has confirmed that Iran\u2019s regime has surpassed the uranium enrichment limits spelled out in the 2015 nuclear deal.The International Atomic Energy Agency said its inspectors verified Monday that Tehran has surpassed the 3.67% enrichment limit set in the accord.It did not specify by how much Iran exceeded the limit, but the Associated Press quoted a spokesman for the regime\u2019s Atomic Energy Organization on Monday as saying Tehran had enriched uranium to \"around 4.5%\" purity.White House: Trump, Macron Discuss Iranian Regime\u2019s Nuclear ProgramUS President Donald Trump on Monday spoke to French President Emmanuel Macron about the Iranian regime\u2019s threat to ramp up the enrichment of uranium, the White House said.\u201cThey discussed ongoing efforts to ensure that Iran does not obtain a nuclear weapon and to end Iran\u2019s destabilizing behavior in the Middle East,\u201d a White House spokesman said in a statement.US to Keep Raising Pressure Until Iranian Regime Abandons Nuclear ARMS ProgramThe United States will keep increasing pressure on the Iranian regime until it abandons its pursuit of nuclear weapons and ceases its violent activities in the Middle East, John Bolton, the White House national security adviser, said on Monday.\u201cWe will continue to increase the pressure on the Iranian regime until it abandons its nuclear weapons program and ends its violent activities across the Middle East, including conducting and supporting terrorism around the world,\u201d Bolton said in a speech.Iranian Security Forces Arrest 8 Christians Sending Them to Solitary ConfinementSecurity officials from the Iranian Regime\u2019s Intelligence Ministry raided the homes of eight Iranians converts to Christianity on July 1, in the southern city of Bushehr, taking them to solitary confinement.Security forces raided and searched their houses and confiscated their Bibles, Christian statues and signs, wooden crosses, paintings, laptops, cellphones, ID cards and credit cards. 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The children witnessed all of these events as well as the cruelty by security forces in arresting their parents.The prisoners are being held at an Intelligence Ministry site in Bushehr.Former President of Iranian Regime Warns of Regime ChangeMohammad Khatami, a former President of the Iranian regime, has warned that Iranians are becoming disenchanted with the so-called \u2018reformist\u2019 camp, and that the \u201cdangers\u201d of regime change by the people is increasing.\u201cIf people become disillusioned with reforms, it will slowly strengthen the idea of overthrowing (the regime) and maybe, God forbid, they will achieve their goal,\u201d Khatami said.During the nationwide protests that shook the country in 2018, Iranians chanted \u201creformists, hardliners, the game is now over\u201d signaling they wanted an end to the regime in its entirety. 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