{"id":318820,"date":"2024-04-29T07:10:41","date_gmt":"2024-04-29T06:10:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=318820"},"modified":"2024-04-29T07:10:41","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T06:10:41","slug":"iran-news-in-brief-april-29-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-april-29-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran News in Brief \u2013 April 29, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-318821\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-resistance-rallies-28042024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-resistance-rallies-28042024.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-resistance-rallies-28042024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-resistance-rallies-28042024-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-resistance-rallies-28042024-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-resistance-rallies-28042024-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-resistance-rallies-28042024-696x391.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"text-align: justify;\">UPDATE: 8:00 AM<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Mullahs&#8217; German Mailbox<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-312224 \" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Logo-BILD.svg_-283x300.png\" alt=\"Logo BILD.svg\" width=\"214\" height=\"227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Logo-BILD.svg_-283x300.png 283w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Logo-BILD.svg_-150x159.png 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Logo-BILD.svg_-300x319.png 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Logo-BILD.svg_.png 565w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">D\u00fcsseldorf &#8211; The mullahs from Iran are building a nuclear bomb and want to destroy Israel &#8211; but are doing millions in business in Germany. According to BILD research, one of their suspicious industrial companies has an inconspicuous branch in D\u00fcsseldorf.<b><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mapna Europe GmbH operates in an office complex between the main train station and the old town. Unadorned entrance, dark staircase. Not a place where you would expect a state-run company. Only one name on the scratched mailbox gives an idea who is at work here: \u201cAbbas Aliabadi\u201d \u2013 Iran&#8217;s Minister of Economy [Minister of Industry, Trade and Mining], an officer of the Revolutionary Guards, a confidant of the mullahs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-body\" style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p>The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) is a strong critic of Mapna. Your spokesman Javad Dabiran (62) from Berlin told BamS: \u201cThe Mapna company in D\u00fcsseldorf represents the economic interests of the mullah regime in Germany. Its parent company in Tehran is closely linked to the Astan Quds Razavi Foundation, which, among other things, finances Hezbollah terror in Lebanon.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bild.de\/politik\/inland\/firma-in-duesseldorf-unter-verdacht-der-deutsche-briefkasten-der-mullahs-662a2c94e081fc051c5b773b?wtmc=twttr.shr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">A Safe Shelter for Battered Women Closed Down in a Raid<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-318822 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Safe-Shelter-Fatima-Babakhani-Iran.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Safe-Shelter-Fatima-Babakhani-Iran.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Safe-Shelter-Fatima-Babakhani-Iran-150x75.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Agents of the Welfare Department of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Urmia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Urmia<\/a>\u00a0raided a safe shelter giving refuge to victims of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/2020\/11\/22\/violence-against-women-in-iran\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">domestic violence<\/a>. They raided and evacuated the safe shelter called \u201cMehr-e Shams Afarid,\u201d on Sunday, April 28, 2024.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Urmia is the capital of West Azerbaijan province in northwestern Iran.\u00a0The director and manager of the safe shelter, Ms. Fatemeh Babakhani, is a jurist. Her social activities are said to be the reason for the closure of the safe house.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mehr-e Shams Afarid received an official operation license in 2020. Since 2021, it has given refuge to many women victimized by domestic violence. It provided special services to more than 50 battered women, every month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/women.ncr-iran.org\/2024\/04\/28\/safe-shelter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Nationwide Protests Erupt Across Iran Over Economic and Social Grievances<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-318808 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-retirees-protests-28042024-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-retirees-protests-28042024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-retirees-protests-28042024-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-retirees-protests-28042024-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-retirees-protests-28042024-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-retirees-protests-28042024-696x391.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-retirees-protests-28042024.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On April 28, retirees and pensioners associated with the Social Security Organization resumed their protests in Tehran, demanding higher pensions. The same day, retirees from the steel industry in Isfahan joined the wave of dissent, protesting low pensions and the lack of implementation of pension adjustment laws.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Ahvaz, southwest Iran, retirees of the steel industry rallied with slogans calling for the release of Tumaj Salehi. Meanwhile, in Semirom, central Iran, women protested the regime\u2019s water management policies affecting the Karun River tributaries. In addition, clashes erupted between locals and regime forces in the village of Aliabad Siavar in Semirom, where residents protested against unauthorized dam construction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/anews\/iran-news-nationwide-protests-erupt-across-iran-over-economic-and-social-grievances\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran\u2019s Regime Reportedly Doubts Bashar Al-Assad\u2019s Loyalty<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-318816 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-regime-consulate-in-damascus-bombed-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-regime-consulate-in-damascus-bombed-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-regime-consulate-in-damascus-bombed-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-regime-consulate-in-damascus-bombed-747x420.jpeg 747w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-regime-consulate-in-damascus-bombed-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-regime-consulate-in-damascus-bombed-696x391.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-regime-consulate-in-damascus-bombed.jpeg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The London-based\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/english.aawsat.com\/features\/4984286-iran-trims-military-presence-syria\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asharq Al-Awsat has published<\/a>\u00a0an article about the Iranian regime\u2019s strategy in Syria. The introduction of the article reads: \u201cHas Iran reduced its military presence in Syria? This may imply a relative abandonment of its strategic position in confronting Israel. However, it is unclear whether Tehran is doing this as a temporary tactical move or as an advanced step in the face of imminent changes in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">According to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20240424-iran-cuts-syria-presence-after-strikes-blamed-on-israel-monitor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the Agence France Press (AFP)<\/a>, intelligence suggests that Iranian forces have evacuated their bases in Damascus and southern Syria to the Golan Heights border. This precautionary decision comes after attacks targeted some of the most prominent commanders of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps. Iran is no longer the dominant power in Syria after the \u201clatest painful attack.\u201d Media reports, some of which relayed information from Iranian sources, attempted to present the notion that Tehran is reducing its presence in Syria.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/terrorism-a-fundamentalism\/irans-regime-reportedly-doubts-bashar-al-assads-loyalty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sri Lankan Tea Flood Threatens Iran\u2019s Domestic Producers<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-318813 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-tea-planters-farmers-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-tea-planters-farmers-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-tea-planters-farmers-768x433.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-tea-planters-farmers-745x420.jpg 745w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-tea-planters-farmers-150x85.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-tea-planters-farmers-696x393.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iranian-tea-planters-farmers.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Iranian regime\u2019s president Ebrahim Raisi arrived in Sri Lanka for a one-day visit on April 24. The main purpose of Raisi\u2019s trip to Sri Lanka is said to address\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailystar.net\/business\/news\/sri-lanka-repays-20m-iranian-oil-debt-tea-3550061#:~:text=Cash%2Dstrapped%20Sri%20Lanka%20said,%22satisfaction%22%20at%20the%20deal.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sri Lanka\u2019s $251 million oil debt<\/a>. Raisi was offering a barter deal, exchanging oil for Sri Lankan tea. According to informed sources, the tea imported into Iran from Sri Lanka was of inferior quality, essentially the poorest quality tea of that country, sent to Iran. In light of Iran\u2019s economic crisis, extensive imports of tea have seriously harmed domestic tea production in the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tea production in Sri Lanka began in 1858 and was initiated by the British, who colonized the island then known as Ceylon until 1972. At the beginning of the 21st\u00a0century, tea production in Sri Lanka had exceeded 300,000 tons annually. Sri Lankan exported tea is black tea, also known as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pureceylontea.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ceylon Tea<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/economy\/sri-lankan-tea-flood-threatens-irans-domestic-producers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Iran: Value of Soil and the Importance of its Conservation<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-318804 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-environment-300x175.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-environment-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-environment-768x448.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-environment-720x420.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-environment-150x87.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-environment-696x406.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/iran-environment.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Soils are the most\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/documents\/card\/en\/c\/43b565e7-57c2-43c6-b4f0-812091486ed3\/#:~:text=Soil%20is%20one%20of%20nature's,that%20make%20all%20life%20possible.\">complex and diverse ecosystems<\/a>\u00a0in the world. Soil is one of nature\u2019s most complex ecosystems and one of the most diverse habitats on earth. It contains many different organisms, which interact and contribute to the global cycles that make life possible. Nowhere in nature organisms are so\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fao.org\/soils-portal\/soil-biodiversity\/facts-and-figures\/en\/#:~:text=Nowhere%20in%20nature%20are%20species,stage%20of%20their%20life-cycle.\">densely packed<\/a>\u00a0as in soil communities. However, this biodiversity is little known as it is underground and largely invisible to the human eye. In addition to providing humanity with\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/31400601\/\">98.8% of its food<\/a>, soils provide a broad range of other services, from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/topics\/earth-and-planetary-sciences\/carbon-sequestration\">carbon storage<\/a>\u00a0and greenhouse gas regulation, to flood mitigation and providing support for our sprawling cities. But\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.womeninagscience.org\/post\/soil-the-finite-resource-that-sustains-life\">soil is a finite resource<\/a>, and rapid human population growth coupled with increasing consumption is placing unprecedented pressure on soils through the intensification of agricultural production, and increasing the crop yield per unit area of soil. Indeed, the human population has increased from ca. 250 million in the year 1000, to 6.1 billion in the year 2000, and is projected to reach 9.8 billion by the year 2050.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a style=\"text-decoration-line: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bild.de\/politik\/inland\/firma-in-duesseldorf-unter-verdacht-der-deutsche-briefkasten-der-mullahs-662a2c94e081fc051c5b773b?wtmc=twttr.shr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/iran-news-in-brief-news\/iran-news-in-brief-april-28-2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Also, read Iran News in Brief \u2013 April 28, 2024<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED WITH THE LATEST NEWS UPDATE: 8:00 AM The Mullahs&rsquo; German Mailbox D&uuml;sseldorf &ndash; The mullahs from Iran are building a nuclear bomb and want to [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":318821,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[234],"tags":[277],"class_list":{"0":"post-318820","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-iran-news-in-brief-news","8":"tag-iran-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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